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 13(i)Question part (i)

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i. ‘In Rear Window, Hitchcock presents a cynical view of relationships.’ Discuss. OR

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Section A, Question 13(i)(ii)Question part (i)(ii)

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ii. ‘Lisa is the real hero of Rear Window.’ Do you agree?

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Section A, Question 14(i)Question part (i)

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i. ‘In his poetry, Donne looks inward to his own feelings and outward to the world around him.’ Discuss. OR

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Section A, Question 14(i)(ii)Question part (i)(ii)

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ii. ‘Donne’s poems reflect both a joy in living and a constant awareness of mortality.’ Discuss.

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Section A, Question 15(i)Question part (i)

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i. “[…] survival is insufficient.” What is more important than survival for the characters in Station Eleven? OR

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Section A, Question 15(i)(ii)Question part (i)(ii)

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ii. “Always these memories, barely submerged.” ‘Station Eleven demonstrates that nothing is ever completely lost.’ Discuss.

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Section A, Question 16(i)Question part (i)

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i. How does Polley’s documentary show the far-reaching impact of family secrets? OR

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Section A, Question 16(i)(ii)Question part (i)(ii)

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ii. ‘Stories We Tell portrays the interplay between loss and hope.’ Discuss. 2019 ENGLISH EXAM 6 END OF SECTION A

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Section A, Question 17(i)Question part (i)

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i. ‘The Golden Age explores Frank’s gradual realisation that he can rely only on himself.’ Do you agree? OR

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Section A, Question 17(i)(ii)Question part (i)(ii)

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ii. ‘In the end, love saves the characters in The Golden Age.’ Discuss.

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Section A, Question 18(i)Question part (i)

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i. ‘The Left Hand of Darkness is set in a world where loneliness is ever present.’ Discuss. OR

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Section A, Question 18(i)(ii)Question part (i)(ii)

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ii. ‘In The Left Hand of Darkness, trust is based on accepting difference.’ Do you agree?

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