VCE English Past Exam Questions
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Section A, Question 2(i)Question part (i)
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i. ‘Hadley’s stories suggest that life is never ordinary.’ To what extent do you agree? OR
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i. ‘Jeff ’s behaviour is ultimately motivated by fear.’ Do you agree? OR
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ii. ‘The stories in Hadley’s anthology demonstrate that new knowledge can either empower or endanger.’ Discuss.
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ii. ‘In Rear Window, Hitchcock creates an atmosphere dominated by insecurity.’ Discuss. 2023 ENGLISH EXAM (NHT) 4 END OF SECTION B
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i. “… language, even more than color, defines who you are to people.” To what extent does Trevor Noah demonstrate this to be true? OR
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ii. ‘Born a Crime is a story of overcoming limitations.’ Do you agree?
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i. “How can over 50,000 yrs mean nothing?” How does False Claims of Colonial Thieves challenge the accepted versions of history? OR
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ii. ‘The poems of Papertalk Green and Kinsella offer hope for contemporary Australia.’ To what extent do you agree?
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i. ‘The women in Flames are portrayed as life-giving, while the men are associated with death and destruction.’ Discuss. OR
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ii. “A man couldn’t hunt it alone, and neither could a seal, but together they could kill a beast twice as heavy as the two of them combined.” ‘Flames suggests that for humans to s
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i. “The refugees … are trying to gain admittance to this world that appears to them convincingly idyllic.” ‘There is nothing idyllic about the world into which the refugees in Go,
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ii. ‘Go, Went, Gone presents a stern reminder that every individual has a moral responsibility for the welfare of others.’ Discuss.
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