1. 背景开头法

n Text response: 作品介绍（名称、作者、体裁、大致内容）

Larry Watson’s novel “Montana 1948” tells the reader a story from David Hayden’s perspective about how loyalty and justice can be conflicting.

n Context: Identity & Belonging基本概念的介绍

One’s identity is always multifaceted, which involves a variety of different roles that we play in the society.

2. 直接开头法

n 直接解读prompt

As social animals, humans heavily rely on the acceptance into groups to maintain their sense of security. Only when we find belonging into different groups, can we ensure that our physical and emotional needs are met, and thus develop a feeling of being protected.

Prompt: "I was on the trail of something that would lead me out of childhood." What did David mean?

Larry Watson’s “Montana 1948” highlights what happens in David Hayden’s childhood permanently affects his transition from childhood to adulthood. Innocence and naivety can be contaminated when a child is forced to be involved in the world of adults, and when ugliness is exposed without disguise.

3. 用quote开头

n As Tim Cook recently declared “I'm proud to be gay, and I consider being gay among the greatest gifts God has given me". This acknowledgement clearly defines Cook’s belonging into the homosexual world, which provides him with a sense of relief and security. While Cook’s bravery and openness is widely commended, it must be realised that his speech also helps himself to unify his public and private persona, and thus tells the public how belonging can facilitate the development of one’s sense of self.

When the “Prison Break” start Wentworth Miller acknowledged his identity as gay, he said “I feel more fully expressed” as he finally unified his private life and his “public persona”. It tells us how a sense of belonging facilitates one’s sense of security and fulfilment.

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