QCE EnglishPractice Examination 5

This paper covers

• Analytical essay responding to an unseen question about a prescribed literary text
• Unit 4 Topic 2: Close study of literary texts — analytical response
• Stimulus/context: The role of landscape and place in shaping identity, belonging and loss
• QCAA cognitive verbs: analyse, discuss, evaluate, examine
• Four criteria: Understanding of text, Use of textual evidence, Organisation and development, Written expression
• Australian literary context and prescribed text list
• Band A standard: purposive analysis, sustained argument, precise textual evidence, formal register

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.