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The First Australians
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Reading 3 - Reading Beyond The Text
In order to do this, we need to bring something of our own experience.
Follow the links and find some more information about this poem and do some further research to see if you develop a new perspective on it.
Read more: http://www.creativespirits.info/aboriginalculture/arts/aboriginal-poems/the-first-australians.html#ixzz22qcocckP
- Can you imagine how it would be if somebody tried to take your identity away?
- What are your experiences of other countries and their cultures? What are the things that help us define differences in culture? (Think about food, art, dance, social customs, ways of greeting etc)
- What does the writer attempt to teach readers through the poem?
- What are the beliefs of the writer? Are they apparent from the writing style? If so, why? Which words draw you to make that interpretation?
- What associations do you have with the word "criminal" and "Australia" and how does the writer use this in the poem?
- Who is K Rudd and what do you know about him already? Does this guide you towards a particular interpretation of the poem?
- What other general knowledge do you have about Australia/aborigines that you can use to inform your interpretation here?
- Have you considered the purpose and intention of the writer? Consider this poem in relation to other literature - are there any similarities or differences?
Follow the links and find some more information about this poem and do some further research to see if you develop a new perspective on it.
Read more: http://www.creativespirits.info/aboriginalculture/arts/aboriginal-poems/the-first-australians.html#ixzz22qcocckP