VCE English Past Exam Questions
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Section A, Question 2(i)Question part (i)
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i. ‘All the Light We Cannot See shows that war affects different people in different ways.’ Discuss. OR
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ii. ‘Werner eventually regrets the choices he has made.’ Do you agree?
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i. ‘Despite their poverty, Annawadians have the talents to both survive and succeed.’ Discuss. OR
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ii. “He wanted to be recognized as better than the dirty water in which he lived.” ‘Abdul’s determination to be better is admirable.’ Discuss.
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i. “You do what you can to keep an endangered animal alive.” Is this the main message of Extinction? OR
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ii. ‘In Extinction, Andy is the only character genuinely interested in conservation.’ To what extent do you agree?
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i. ‘In In Cold Blood, Capote considers whether a murderer can also be a victim.’ Discuss. OR
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ii. ‘The citizens of Kansas are motivated more by fear than by anything else.’ Do you agree? 2020 ENGLISH EXAM 4
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i. To what extent do characters in these stories face their problems alone? OR
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ii. ‘The stories in Like a House On Fire explore challenges encountered at different stages of life.’ Discuss.
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i. ‘Despite the comic banter of Beatrice and Benedick, Much Ado About Nothing confronts some serious issues.’ Discuss. OR
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ii. “Men were deceivers ever” Is this true of the men in Much Ado About Nothing?
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