Statement Of Intention Yr Expositry Essay

Year 11 CONTEXT STUDY- IDENTITY & BELONGING
Growing Up Asian in Australia

Statement of Intention

1) For this folio piece I have chosen to communicate in the form of a ________________ (Insert form e.g. creative story, expository essay, persuasive speech, performance debate, monologue, informative speech etc) and the prompt I am responding to is: (write out the full prompt not just the number)

2) This particular form compliments my purpose and audience… (Discuss who the piece is aimed at and why, explain links between form, audience and purpose).

3) The ideas I am exploring in this piece are… (Discuss ideas attained from decoding the prompt: who, what, why, how, alternative views, issues of belonging and identity …)

4) I have included particular features of this form in my piece such as (e.g. title, structure, voice, tone, particular vocabulary, repetition, audience, language devices…)

5) Specific choices I made include… (Explain your choices e.g. repetition of...to highlight… dialogue to create a sense of the character, title captures the tone of.., I have expressed the idea that...as a rhetorical question because...)

6) The ideas that have come from Growing up Asian in Australia are: (Discuss the ideas and why you chose them).

7) I also used these ideas to make links to a broader context. (Discuss influences from other sources such as the media, the short films we viewed in class, history, personal experiences, etc.)

8) Incorporating all these concepts has enabled me to fulfill my aim of … (Discuss what your overall goal was e.g. to entertain, to inform, persuade, share a personal experience etc )