HSC English Extension 1Practice Examination 16

This paper covers

• Section A — imaginative/creative composition: Common Module: Literary Worlds; stimulus inviting a reimagining — give voice to a silenced or marginal figure from a known story/myth — with reflection [3/CM, 4/SK] — ~25 marks
• Section B — critical essay on Elective 3: Reimagined Worlds; appropriation, intertextuality and the politics of retelling, using a prescribed text (Atwood, The Penelopiad) + one related text (Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea) [4/E3] — ~25 marks
• Whole-course craft: how recontextualising a source text reframes meaning and reflects shifting values; interplay of context, perspective and technique; integrated quotation, metalanguage and a sustained conceptual argument under timed conditions — 50 marks

Students are permitted to bring into the examination the materials normally allowed for this subject. Answer all questions in the spaces provided.

This is an ATARMAxxing practice paper. It is not an official examination and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced by the VCAA, NESA or the QCAA.