Belonging Area of Study Hsc Outline

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ENGLISH OUTLINE: HSC STUDY

Paper One: Belonging- Area of Study

Focus Text- Play- “The Crucible” Arthur Miller

Modules: Paper Two

Wilfred Owen (Poetry)

Harry Lavender (Novel)

Billy Elliot (Film)

Paper One: 3 Sections

Section 1: Reading Task

Section 2: Writing Task

Section 3: Extended Response

BELONGING

* Trust

* Socially Acceptable

* Culture

* Human Nature

* Common Interests

* Importance

* Co-operation

* Connected

* Family/ Community

NOT BELONGING

* Outcasts

* Culture

* Love Depravation

Belonging- Other Related Texts

Questions From Sheet:

1. In the interview with Jeannie Baker, what concept of belonging does she explore?

In the interview with Jeannie Baker tends to explore the concept of belonging in a way that can be seen as a perfect world. She describes the street and community as being close where children are able to run free around the streets and everyone gets along.

2. Identify and explain THREE language techniques used in the interview to help us understand aspects of belonging.

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3. List 10 points that Sir William Deane makes about the concept of belonging.

* Strengths

* Weaknesses

* Interest about Past

* Not everyone belongs

* Diversity of origin

* Race

* Culture

* National Strength and Identity

4. Identify and explain THREE language techniques used in Deane's speech to help us understand his perspective of belonging.

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5. Read the two feature articles. Compare and contrast the language of these two pieces. Which do you think uses language more effectively to convey information.

It is clear that in article one that this piece of text had been written through a real life experience with real life details. Due to the fact that the language features have been used in a way which conveys the message of self identity I believe that article one has a greater message of belonging and the want and need to belong throughout...