https://adventuresinliterature.art.blog/2019/08/25/blog-2-the-bulletin-debate/ Hi Andrew, I thoroughly enjoyed reading your critical blog post about the differences in Henry Lawson and Banjo Paterson’s literary works. I agree with you in that it is remarkable how “two people talking about the same place at the same time can come to such radically different representations of that place”. This definitely …
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Write a brief account of how you think art and literature interact in a person’s experience. Life can sometimes be a monotonous cycle of working, studying, eating, sleeping but it is art and literature that can allow individuals to break from this cycle and create new experiences using their imagination and talents. When I think …
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https://mebsliterature.art.blog/2019/08/19/blog-1-critical-bell-birds-1869-by-henry-kendall/ Hi Mariama, Your critical blog entry based on your impression of Henry Kendall’s “Bell-birds” was both insightful and memorable. Your use of imagery and descriptive language allowed me to appreciate and admire the Australian landscape and all that is within it. I thought the images you incorporated complemented your analysis very well. It was …
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Write a brief description of this painting of Ned Kelly. What do you think it is saying about Ned Kelly’s status in the 20th Century? “First-class Marksman” by Sidney Nolan (1946) https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/collection/works/62.2010/ Sidney Nolan’s painting, “First-class Marksman” (1946) comprised of Ripolin enamel on hardboard, depicts the infamous outlaw, Ned Kelly, drawing his weapon upon the …
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Which poem or story that we have looked at so far made an impression on you? What was the impression it made? Can you imitate the poem or story and create your own poem or story drawing on your own personal experience? At times, I have underestimated the power words on a page possess. However, …
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