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HSC English StudiesPractice Examination 2

Reading time15 minutes
Writing time2 hours
Total marks70
Questions8
StructureSection I — 5 Q, 20 marks · Section II — 1 Q, 20 marks · Section III — 1 Q, 15 marks · Section IV — 1 Q, 15 marks

This paper covers

  • Section I: unseen texts on connection to place (5 questions, 3+3+4+4+6 marks)
  • Section II: to what extent a statement that texts invite us to see the world differently applies
  • Section II model answer: George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four
  • Section III: a letter to a new English Studies teacher recommending a module
  • Section III model answer: Module B: Telling us all about it
  • Section IV: a persuasive proposal to the local council for a community event

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

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HSC English Studies Practice Examination 2