It was summer. Not summer that drives everyone to the beach in flocks or the type that makes you want to sunbathe all day long. It was the type of summer where the water was still icy cold and the harsh winds would walk through the gully shaking the thick pines, ridding them of their […]

Planning ‘Analyse how setting was used to reinforce an idea in the written text(s).’ Note: “Idea” may refer to character or theme.’ Idea=Racism Racism is a major theme throughout the text. Most noticeably the segregation and discrimination of the Maycomb’s black community. But also we see the way that the jury found Tom Robinson guilty […]

There is an Issue in New Zealand in which kids are getting mixed up in “the gang life” drugs and violence in New Zealand society. I have chosen to explore this theme which is strongly portrayed in the films; The Dark Horse by James Napier Robertson, Boy By Taika Waititi and the books Wild Pork and […]

The director of the film: the dark Horse; James Napier Robertson uses dialogue and music, mise en scene, shot and metaphor to show how Genesis is teaching chess to the kids in his own unique way. In this film using the four key techniques stated above; the Director aims to show the life in a […]

language technique: Metaphors .The poet has used metaphors to put images into our heads and uses different things to describe what the wind is doing, ” the tale wind leans against your window-pane” .this is saying that the wind is blowing so hard that it could be thought that is was leaning but of course, wind can’t lean. This gives the effect […]

language technique: Metaphors .The poet has used metaphors to put images into our heads and uses different things to describe what the day is like, “this morning is a sand castle” .this is saying that the morning shows some of the same qualities as a sand castle but it is not saying that it is a […]

ESSAY QUESTION Describe at least one important technique used in the written text. Explain how the technique created an emotional response in you. Crump uses narrative point of view and colloquial language to portray Ricky’s authentic New Zealand voice and how his life was affected once he was in the bush in a final escape from […]

a) The poet describes the cows like they are rocks because they have been in the rain all night and their backs are all wet and slippery. this makes them look shiny and as if they have been in the sea for ages.                          […]

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Make Sure Make sure you fall in love with a man who you know will survive in the bush. This way, when he is three nights overdue from his trip and the search and rescue team is out looking for him and the helicopter has been called back because the weather is closing in and […]