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. “… her mother’s intentions were far more violent than her blows.” ‘Isobel’s life is shaped by her mother’s treatment of her.’ Discuss. OR

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

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ii. ‘I for Isobel depicts a world in which women and girls are unhappy.’ Discuss.

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

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i. ‘Baba alone is responsible for bringing danger to his family.’ Do you agree? OR

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

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ii. ‘In Matar’s novel, lies are a means of survival.’ Discuss.

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

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i. ‘The refusal to accept injustice is at the heart of the film.’ Discuss. OR

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

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ii. ‘Eddie Mabo is not the only hero of this film.’ Do you agree?

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

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i. ‘Medea is about extremes of human emotion.’ Discuss. OR

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

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ii. ‘There is more than one villain in Medea.ʼ Do you agree? TURN OVER 5 2015 ENGLISH EXAM

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

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i. ‘No Sugar offers audiences insight into what it meant to be Aboriginal in the 1930s in Western Australia.’ Discuss. OR

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

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ii. ‘Jimmy Munday’s fight for independence is doomed to fail.’ Discuss.

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

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i. Discuss the role of memory in Harwood’s poetry. OR

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

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ii. ‘Harwood’s poems are filled with her love of music.’ Discuss.

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