ATARMAxxing
VCE English LanguagePractice Examination 17
| Reading time | 15 minutes |
| Writing time | 2 hours |
| Total marks | 75 |
| Questions | 6 |
| Structure | Section A — 4 Q, 15 marks · Section B — 1 Q, 30 marks · Section C — 1 Q, 30 marks |
This paper covers
- humour and wordplay in Australian English
- informal language and solidarity
- language variation and identity
- attitudes to language change and correctness
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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