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Poem – Protection
Eva Johnson’s poem, ‘Protection’ exposes that cultural power can be used by another culture to disenfranchise another. Eva Johnson is saying that some cultural power can be stronger than another. it was extremely unfair when the British used their power against other weaker cultures making them feel powerless. One of the techniques used is repetition…
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Picture Book – Fatimah’s Kampung
The books message is showing social power. There’s a group of bulldozers, (company), and there’s also the environmental group (Fatimah). It’s giving a message that is saying that a small group of people can still stop the group who only wants the money and power. The author is trying to portray that Fatimah has a…
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Short Film – Heartbeat
The power shown in the film Heartbeat is about the young girl having power and courage to stand up for not only herself, but for someone else who’s getting bullied by older kids. The creator is trying to give a message about bullying, and that everyone has enough power to stand up against bullies, and…
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Overview
Power is a special ability to do something and have control over decisions and people / different organizations. The different types of power are, cultural power, social power, political power and individual power. These are the 4 different types of power shown throughout the term. In the film heartbeat it is showing social power, in…
Types of Power
By Matilda Whitaker
