Phillip Gwyne's 'Deadly Unna'
Year 9-4 N.REES ENGLISH
DEADLY,UNNA?
Phillip Gwyne
Do TWO of the following essay topics. Each essay must be developed in paragraphs and use textual evidence.
Each should be 600 to 700 words in length.
1. ‘Phillip Gwyne’s Deadly Unna shows how sport can bring a divided community together.’ Argue the truth or fallacy of this quote in relation to the novel.
2. ‘It is the power and integrity of Blacky, the narrator of Deadly Unna?, that makes it such a persuasive novel.’ Examine the appeal and message Blacky gives to the reader.
3. ‘The film text Australian Rules is only loosely based on Deadly Unna? The film fails to develop any of the sensitivity or charm of the novel.’ Critique the film by comparing it to the
DEADLY,UNNA?
Phillip Gwyne
Do TWO of the following essay topics. Each essay must be developed in paragraphs and use textual evidence.
Each should be 600 to 700 words in length.
1. ‘Phillip Gwyne’s Deadly Unna shows how sport can bring a divided community together.’ Argue the truth or fallacy of this quote in relation to the novel.
2. ‘It is the power and integrity of Blacky, the narrator of Deadly Unna?, that makes it such a persuasive novel.’ Examine the appeal and message Blacky gives to the reader.
3. ‘The film text Australian Rules is only loosely based on Deadly Unna? The film fails to develop any of the sensitivity or charm of the novel.’ Critique the film by comparing it to the