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2001 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 (Advanced) Paper 2 Modules Total marks 60 Section I General Instructions Reading time 5 minutes Working time 2 hours Write using black or blue pen Pages 2 3 20 marks Attempt either Question 1 or Question 2 Allow about 40 minutes for this section Section II Pages 4 6 20 marks Attempt ONE question from Questions 3 10 Allow about 40 minutes for this section Section III Pages 7 8 20 marks Attempt ONE question from Questions 11 13 Allow about 40 minutes for this section 153 Section I Module A: Comparative Study of Texts and Context 20 marks Attempt either Question 1 or Question 2 Allow about 40 minutes for this section Answer the question in a writing booklet. Extra writing booklets are available. In your answer you will be assessed on how well you: evaluate the relationships between texts and contexts organise, develop and express ideas using language appropriate to audience, purpose and form Question 1 Elective 1: Transformations (20 marks) How has the composer of the contemporary text used the earlier text to say something new? Answer this question in relation to the TWO prescribed texts you have studied. The prescribed texts are: Prose Fiction and Film Jane Austen, Emma and Amy Heckerling, Clueless Shakespeare and Drama William Shakespeare, Hamlet and Tom Stoppard, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead Poetry and Film Geoffrey Chaucer, The Pardoner s Tale and Sam Raimi, A Simple Plan OR 2 Question 2 Elective 2: In the Wild (20 marks) Compare how TWO prescribed texts you have studied explore the tension between humanity and the natural world. The prescribed texts are: Prose Fiction and Poetry David Malouf, An Imaginary Life and John O. Hayden (ed.), Selected Poems: William Wordsworth * Strange fits of passion have I known * Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey, on Revisiting the Banks of the Wye during a Tour. July 13, 1798 * It is a beauteous evening, calm and free * The Solitary Reaper * The Prelude BOOK FIRST Introduction, Childhood, & School-time Prose Fiction and Film Aldous Huxley, Brave New World and Ridley Scott, Blade Runner Director s cut Shakespeare and Nonfiction William Shakespeare, The Tempest and Tim Flannery, The Explorers * Jan Carstensz, 1623 * Willem de Vlamingh, 1696 97 * Abel Tasman, 1642 * James Cook, 1770 * Arthur Bowes Smyth, 1788 * Watkin Tench, 1791 * Gregory Blaxland, 1813 * John Oxley, 1818 * George Frankland, 1835 * Warrup, 1839 * Jackey Jackey, 1848 * Georg Neumayer, 1862 * Emily Caroline Creaghe, 1883 * Louis de Rougemont, 1899 * Robyn Davidson, 1977 3 Section II Module B: Critical Study of Texts 20 marks Attempt ONE question from Questions 3 10 Allow about 40 minutes for this section Answer the question in a SEPARATE writing booklet. Extra writing booklets are available. In your answer you will be assessed on how well you: demonstrate understanding of the ideas expressed in the text evaluate the text s reception in different contexts organise, develop and express ideas using language appropriate to audience, purpose and form Question 3 Prose Fiction (20 marks) Two readers are arguing about the ending of the prescribed text you have studied. Compose their discussion. The discussion should demonstrate your critical understanding of the prescribed text. The prescribed texts are: Michael Ondaatje, In the Skin of a Lion Charlotte Bront , Jane Eyre Tim Winton, Cloudstreet OR Question 4 William Shakespeare, King Lear (20 marks) How might different productions dramatise the struggle between chaos and order in King Lear? OR 4 Question 5 Poetry (20 marks) How does the poet s use of personal voice shape emotional and intellectual responses to the poetry? The prescribed texts are: Sylvia Plath, Ariel * Lady Lazarus * Ariel * Nick and the Candlestick * You re * Daddy * The Applicant * Kindness or John Donne in The Metaphysical Poets * A Valediction: forbidding mourning * The Sunne Rising * The Relique * Good Friday, 1613. Riding Westward * Hymne to God my God, in my sicknesse * Batter my heart * This is my playes last scene OR Question 6 Drama or Film (20 marks) How is the corruption of an individual s value system explored in either Dr Faustus or Citizen Kane? The prescribed texts are: Christopher Marlowe, Dr Faustus Orson Welles, Citizen Kane OR 5 Question 7 Nonfiction Speeches (20 marks) The value of great speeches is that they continue to speak to us. How do they do this? In your answer, refer to at least TWO speeches. The prescribed speeches are: Socrates No evil can happen, 399 BC Cicero Among us you can dwell no longer, 63 BC Abraham Lincoln Government of the people, by the people, for the people, 1863 Emma Goldman The political criminal of today must needs be a saint of the new age, 1917 Martin Luther King I have a dream, 1963 Denise Levertov Statement for a Television Program, 1972 Vaclav Havel A Contaminated Moral Environment, 1990 Paul Keating Funeral Service of the Unknown Australian Soldier, 1993 Margaret Atwood Spotty-Handed Villainesses, 1994 Aung San Suu Kyi Keynote Address at the Beijing World Conference on Women, 1995 Noel Pearson An Australian history for us all, 1996 Mary McAleese The Defence of Freedom, 1998 OR Question 8 Multimedia ATSIC Website (20 marks) You are writing for a magazine with a general readership that reviews websites. Write a review of the ATSIC website, evaluating its effectiveness. The sections of the site set for study are: * * * * * About ATSIC Our People Law and Justice Issues ATSIC Service Charter OR Question 9 Multimedia Deena Larsen, Samplers: Nine Vicious Little Hypertexts (20 marks) How effectively does Samplers allow responders to participate in the creation of meaning? OR Question 10 Nonfiction Jung Chang, Wild Swans (20 marks) How does the personal voice shape our response to the historical and social contexts presented in Wild Swans? 6 Section III Module C: Representation and Text 20 marks Attempt ONE question from Questions 11 13 Allow about 40 minutes for this section Answer the question in a SEPARATE writing booklet. Extra writing booklets are available. In your answer you will be assessed on how well you: evaluate and show understanding of the relationship between representation and meaning organise, develop and express ideas using language appropriate to audience, purpose and form Question 11 Elective 1: Telling the Truth (20 marks) You have created an exhibition of texts entitled: One person s truth is . . . The exhibition includes your prescribed text and other related texts of your own choosing. Write your speech for the opening night of the exhibition. In your speech, explain how the exhibition reflects your vision of the representations of truth. The prescribed texts are: Poetry Ted Hughes, Birthday Letters * Fulbright Scholars * The Shot * The Minotaur * Sam * Your Paris * Red Nonfiction Geoffrey Robertson, The Justice Game * The Trials of Oz * Michael X on Death Row * The Romans in Britain * The Prisoner of Venda * Show Trials * Diana in the Dock: Does Privacy Matter? * Afterword: The Justice Game Media Rob Sitch et al., Frontline * The Siege * We Ain t got Dames * Playing the Ego Card * Add Sex and Stir * Smaller Fish to Fry * The Night of Nights OR Please turn over 7 Question 12 Elective 2: Powerplay (20 marks) You have created an exhibition of texts entitled: Explorations of Power. The exhibition includes your prescribed text and other related texts of your own choosing. Write your speech for the opening night of the exhibition. In your speech, explain how the exhibition represents the interplay between people and power. The prescribed texts are: Prose Fiction George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four Shakespeare William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar Drama Sophocles, Antigone in The Theban Plays Nonfiction Steve Vizard, Two Weeks in Lilliput Media John Hughes, After Mabo OR Question 13 Elective 3: History and Memory (20 marks) You have created an exhibition of texts entitled: History: Whose Story Is It? The exhibition includes your prescribed text and other related texts of your own choosing. Write your speech for the opening night of the exhibition. In your speech, explain how the exhibition reflects your view of the representations of history and memory. The prescribed texts are: Film Robert Benigni, Life is Beautiful Nonfiction Mark Raphael Baker, The Fiftieth Gate End of paper 8 Board of Studies NSW 2001

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