Centre Number Student Number CATHOLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION OF NEW SOUTH WALES 2009 TRIAL HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION English (Advanced) Paper 2 - Modules Morning Session Tuesday‚ 11 August 2009 Total marks - 60 Pages 2-4 General Instructions • Reading time - 5 minutes • Working time - 2 hours • • Write using blue or black pen Write your Centre Number and Student Number at the top of this page Attempt ONE question from Questions 3-7 Allow about 40 minutes for this section
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This shows how Whoopee will do whatever she can to keep others safe and happy. It doesn’t matter what it is‚ just anything that will help others. Secondly‚ Whoopee can transform Maria mood from Maria triste to Maria alegre. One example of her doing this is when Maria says “she transforms me from Maria Triste to Maria Alegre. Whoopee is magical” (page 82). This shows that she does anything to make others happy because Maria even says that she changes her mood from sad to happy. She is making peopl
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overwhelmed them. Regrouping and gathering Indian allies‚ Cortez and his allies laid siege to Tenochtitlan which eventually fell. Use contrasting Spanish and Nahuan views to explain the events above. (Tlaxcala‚ Cholula‚ Tenochtitlan‚ the Noche Triste‚ Quetzalcoatl‚ Moteczoma‚ Jeronimo de Aguilar‚ Gonzalo Guerrero‚ Caciques‚ Tabasco‚ Dona Marina [Malintzin] ). First Book Essay-Quiz Stuart B. Schwartz‚ ed. Victors and Vanquished‚ Spanish and Nahua Views of the Conquest of Mexico. After the
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cut a swath through the Nambikwara population to about 500. All this took place around 1930 (Kroeker 56). Introduction Claude Lévi-Strauss‚ a French anthropologist‚ focused on the Nambikwara culture as the subject of his studies. In his book Tristes Tropiques published in 1955‚ the anthropologist documents both his travel and the anthropological work. The book principally focuses on Brazil‚ even though it still refers to India and the Caribbean way of life. Despite the fact that the book is more
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1. Barn Owl 2. “Barn Owl is a conversational poem in style ballad 3. Gwen Harwood 4. Gwen Harwood Poems: Volume Two (1968) 5. “Barn Owl” tells the story of a child who leaves bed at sunrise and shoots a Barn Owl that lives in the barn. The Barn Owl comes home to the barn every morning to sleep. The child expected the owl to die immediately he shot it but it didn’t; instead it was badly hurt and the poem describes how it fell from the beam and was tangled in its own innards. The child’s father
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from each other and drowned them in the muddy lake (122). The Spaniards deserved this punishment because of their betrayal and causing the deaths of many.Two- thirds of the Spaniards and their allies were annihilated (123).This night is known as La Triste Noche‚ “The Sad Night” (123). It was a significant night that made the Aztecs feel superior and the Spaniards an epic loss that is pathetic. The Sad Night was filled with horror and deaths‚ but it is seen as a win and a
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Mercy Home of Mercy is a sonnet written by Gwen Harwood during modern era Australia. It depicts the lifestyle of a select few group of “ruined girls”‚ who have been impregnated and exiled to live with the nuns throughout the course of their pregnancy‚ in hope of exoneration. It deals with the confronting issue of the loss youthful innocence; is a wrong decision made in your teenage years really enough to have the rest of your social life destroyed? Gwen Harwood’s poem raises the problem of teenage
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underlying place in the society. Both John F. Kennedy and Severn Cullis Suzuki provide evidence of this which is evident in the use of contrast‚ anaphora‚ imagery‚ rhetorical questions and allusion but is also perpetuated in The Sharpness of Death by Gwen Harwood. These texts provide understanding and connections within eachother…….. Distinctive Voices engage with the audience to create an understanding with people about current events. The Address to the Plenary Session‚ Earth summit speech spoken by
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of Narvaez‚ Cortes returned to Tenochtitlan. He found out that his men had killed King Montezuma. He decided to flee the city. On the night of June 30‚ 1520 Cortes and his men escaped from the city. Many of them died. The night is called La Noche Triste‚ or "The Sad Night". Cortes soon
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Constant” Explore how this quote relates to 2 of Gwen Harwood’s Poems‚ along with 2 pieces of related material. Change itself is the only constant in life‚ whether we are looking for it or doing everything in our power to avoid it‚ it always finds a way to strike. Change comes in different forms‚ some good‚ some bad‚ some caused internally‚ others externally‚ we can never know how it will hit us‚ all we can know is that it will. When looking into Gwen Harwoods poetry we see a lot of different ideas and
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