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The visual text and the memoir extract demonstrate how the complexities of belong or not

belong are conveyed through visual and literary techniques.

Text one highlights the personas complexity and difficulties to belong with her environment.
The salience of the personas location within the sporadically composition of the picture,
emphasises her disconnection with the place. The use of lines, truncated words and symbols
such as, Run? or Yes? effectively illustrate the personas struggle to decide which seat
she should take in the canteen. In addition, the contrast between the depressive emotional
state of the persona and happiness in other students expressions, further alludes the
existing barrier that is preventing her sense of belonging. Overall, the visual text is able to
describe the personas complicated connection with the place.
On the other hand, text two demonstrates the

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