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English VCE practice questions

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Question 1Analysis of argument and language12 marks
Evaluate the effectiveness of the author's use of language in persuading the audience to accept their point of view.
What a full answer covers
A full-mark answer will evaluate the author's use of language, explain its contribution to the point of view, analyse its impact and evaluate its overall effectiveness.
Question 2Analysis of argument and language4 marks
How does the author use statistical evidence to support their argument in the text?
What a full answer covers
A full-mark answer will identify the author's use of statistical evidence, explain its support for the argument, analyse its impact and evaluate its effectiveness.
Question 3Analysis of argument and language4 marks
How does the author use rhetorical devices to strengthen their argument in the text?
What a full answer covers
A full-mark answer will identify the rhetorical devices, explain their contribution to the argument, analyse their impact and provide relevant examples from the text.
Question 4Crafting texts3 marks
What strategies can be used to adapt a text for a different purpose or audience?
What a full answer covers
A full-mark answer will identify a strategy, explain its effectiveness and provide an example of its application.
Question 5Analytical text response2 marks
How does the author's use of setting contribute to the mood of the text?
What a full answer covers
A full-mark answer will identify the author's use of setting and explain its contribution to the mood.
Question 6Crafting texts8 marks
Create a persuasive text for a specific purpose and audience, using a range of language techniques to engage the reader.
What a full answer covers
A full-mark answer will create a persuasive text, using language techniques to engage the reader, presenting a clear argument, using effective structure and organisation and demonstrating clarity and concision.
Question 7Analytical text response3 marks
How does the author's use of imagery in the text contribute to the overall mood?
What a full answer covers
A full-mark answer will identify the author's use of imagery, explain how it contributes to the mood and provide relevant examples from the text.
Question 8Crafting texts2 marks
What techniques can be used to engage the target audience in a persuasive text?
What a full answer covers
A full-mark answer will identify a technique used to engage the audience and explain its effectiveness.
Question 9Analytical text response10 marks
Analyse how the author's use of characterisation contributes to the exploration of themes in the text.
What a full answer covers
A full-mark answer will analyse the author's use of characterisation, explain its contribution to the exploration of themes, analyse its impact and provide relevant examples from the text.
Question 10Analytical text response9 marks
Analyse how the author's use of symbolism contributes to the exploration of themes in the text.
What a full answer covers
A full-mark answer will analyse the author's use of symbolism, explain its contribution to the exploration of themes, analyse its impact and provide relevant examples from the text.

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