3. Workshop – Anthology
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Anthology
- This anthology is a collection of poems written by Australian poets who are migrants, their children, and refugees. It explores new ways of being Australian by exploring new perspectives by several poets.
- Both the context of when the anthology was published and the context of the individual poets will help you understand the intended purpose.
Workshop – Context of when the Anthology was published
The context affects why and what composers write. Similarly, the context has influenced choices in the anthology.
Do some research.
| Historical/Political/Religious Period | How has the context influenced the composition? |
| Political conditions, historical events such as war, was the composer religious? |
| Literary Period:(How was literature valued in this period?) | How has the context influenced the composition? |
| Assumptions (Assumed knowledge of audience) | How has the context influenced the composition? |
2. Purpose of the anthology.
Here, we are talking about the purpose so start your sentences with ‘to’. Consider the intended audience!
Target audience is youth and a significant portion of Australian youth identify with Asian ancestry.