ATARMAxxing
HSC English StudiesPractice Examination 2
| Reading time | 15 minutes |
| Writing time | 2 hours |
| Total marks | 70 |
| Questions | 8 |
| Structure | Section 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.
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.
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