VCE English Past Exam Questions

Browse VCE English exam questions from 2015–2025, including NHT and VCE papers. Filter by topic, year and paper; open the original source.

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Section A, Question 7(i)Question part (i)

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i. ‘… none stands above the other, rather each complements the other …’ Go, Went, Gone demonstrates that there are more similarities than differences in human experiences. Do you a

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Section A, Question 7(i)(ii)Question part (i)(ii)

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ii. In Go, Went, Gone, language has the power to both connect and exclude. Discuss.

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Section A, Question 8(i)Question part (i)

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i. High Ground celebrates the resilience of Indigenous cultures despite colonisation. Discuss. OR

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Section A, Question 8(i)(ii)Question part (i)(ii)

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ii. To what extent is revenge a form of justice in High Ground?

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Section A, Question 9(i)Question part (i)

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i. How does Brontë highlight the danger of acting on emotion rather than reason in Jane Eyre? OR

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Section A, Question 9(i)(ii)Question part (i)(ii)

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ii. ‘I am no bird; and no net ensnares me ...’ Jane Eyre is primarily a novel about the pursuit of personal freedom. Do you agree?

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Section A, Question 10(i)Question part (i)

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i. ‘Hopeless, homeless, aimless, shameless souls …’ The world of My Brilliant Career is harshly unforgiving. To what extent do you agree? OR

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Section A, Question 10(i)(ii)Question part (i)(ii)

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ii. In My Brilliant Career, choice is a privilege. Discuss.

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Section A, Question 11(i)Question part (i)

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i. Oliver’s poems suggest that it is easy to overlook what is important. Discuss. OR

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Section A, Question 11(i)(ii)Question part (i)(ii)

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ii. ‘Look, I want to love this world as though it’s the last chance I’m ever going to get to be alive and know it.’ Oliver’s poems are a celebration of life. Do you agree?

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Section A, Question 12(i)Question part (i)

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i. In Oedipus the King, Sophocles suggests that seeking the truth is dangerous. Discuss. OR

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Section A, Question 12(i)(ii)Question part (i)(ii)

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ii. In Oedipus the King, there are no right choices. Do you agree?

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