2011 HSC Paper 2 Module A Advanced: Comparative Study of Texts and Contexts Elective 2: Texts in Time In what ways does a comparative study accentuate the distinctive contexts of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and A Room of One’s Own? Sample response: Drama and non-fiction Prescribed texts: A Room of One’s Own‚ Virginia Woolf‚ 1928 Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?‚ Edward Albee‚ 1962 |Establishing the thesis of the response: |At first glance‚ Virginia Woolf’s 1928 critical essay
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proper (i.e. literature in prose‚ such as short stories and novels‚ and sometimes in poetry and drama‚ although in drama the events are primarily being shown instead of told). Narrative is found in all forms of human creativity and art‚ including speech‚ writing‚ songs‚ film‚ television‚ video games‚ photography‚ theatre‚ and visual arts such as painting‚ with the modern art movements refusing the narrative in favour of the abstract and conceptual) that describes a sequence of events. The word derives
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Seminar Group: SEM003 WRITTEN AND SPOKEN ENGLISH Giving effective presentations is one of the essentials when competing in the business world and taking up leadership positions. Yet‚ I was used to be a shy person‚ and afraid of public speaking before. I felt extremely nervous when making presentations in front of crowds. This year‚ being an Aiesecer member of the external relations team‚ it helps me to boost up my confidence in speaking English. I was given many opportunities to meet the
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Summer Reading Test Corrections – Alex Johnson 6. Which of the following most strongly appeals to pathos? A. Starting the speech with what makes Roosevelt credible. B. Defining and quoting the Bill of Rights. C. Terms such as “totalitarian‚” “democracy‚” “trade union‚” and “compromise” D. Repetition of the word “United Nations” E. Use of rhetorical questions Letter A is incorrect because Roosevelt is appealing to logos in this quote “The United Nations has made it clear that it intends
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Speech “A lot of people resist transition and therefore never allow themselves to enjoy who they are. Embrace the change‚ no matter what it is; once you do‚ you can learn about the new world you’re in and take advantage of it.” People encounter different ways by which they enter new stages of experience that bring about growth and change. ‘The Story of Tom Brennan’ and ‘Finding Forrester’ both teach us the consequences of moving into the world. Tom struggles to move into the world because
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2012 H I G H E R S C H O O L C E R T I F I C AT E E X A M I N AT I O N English (Standard) and English (Advanced) Paper 1 — Area of Study Total marks – 45 Section I General Instructions • Reading time – 10 minutes • Working time – 2 hours • Write using black or blue pen Black pen is preferred Pages 3–9 15 marks • Attempt Question 1 • Allow about 40 minutes for this section Section II Page 10 15 marks • Attempt Question 2 • Allow about 40 minutes for this section Section
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which facts are presented in descending order of importance. The writer prioritizes that factual information to be conveyed in the news stories by importance‚ the most essential pieces of information are offered in the first line‚ which is called the lead. This usually addresses the five w’s+H (who‚ what‚ when‚ why‚ where and how). The writer then provides the rest of the information and supporting contextual details in descending order of importance‚ leaving the least essential material for the very
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Advantages of Speaking English X [pic] John London John London is an English journalist who has been writing professionally since 2006. His articles have appeared in major British newspapers such as "The Times" and "The Guardian." London holds a Master of Arts in journalism from the University of the Arts London. By John London‚ eHow Contributor [pic]When you go abroad‚ English will probably be the single language many people will understand. English is known to be so useful throughout
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In Macbeth by William Shakespeare‚ Macbeth’s corrupt ways and mind causes him to do evil doings and actions. In Act four‚ he shows many visions of malevolent doings. First‚ he visits the witches. Then‚ he plans the murders of Lady Macduff and her son. Next‚ Macbeth makes Macduff and Malcolm question their thoughts about him. Also‚ Macbeth vows that he will not be hasty in his moves any longer. Finally‚ he acts as a foil towards Malcolm. In Act 4‚ Macbeth’s corrupt ways and mind causes evil doings
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Surname Centre No. Initial(s) Paper Reference 7 1 6 1 Candidate No. 0 1 Signature Paper Reference(s) 7161/01 Examiner’s use only London Examinations GCE Team Leader’s use only English Language Ordinary Level Question Leave Number Blank 1 Friday 9 January 2009 – Morning Time: 3 hours 2 3 4 Materials required for examination Items included with question papers Nil Extracts Booklet 5 6 7 8 9 10
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