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NSW HSC 2002 : ENGLISH (STANDARD) PAPER 2

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2002 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) 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 4 20 marks Attempt Question 1 Allow about 40 minutes for this section Section II Pages 5 9 20 marks Attempt ONE question from Questions 2 5 Allow about 40 minutes for this section Section III Pages 10 11 20 marks Attempt Question 6 Allow about 40 minutes for this section 152 Section I Module A: Experience Through Language 20 marks Attempt Question 1 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: demonstrate understanding of the ways meaning is shaped through narrative, dialogue or image organise, develop and express your ideas using language appropriate to audience, purpose and form Question 1 Elective 1: Telling Stories (20 marks) OR Elective 2: Dialogue (20 marks) OR Elective 3: Image (20 marks) What have you learned about Telling Stories OR Dialogue OR Image through your study of this module? Support your response by reflecting upon the ideas and features of your prescribed text and at least ONE other related text of your own choosing. 2 Elective 1: Telling Stories The prescribed texts are: Prose Fiction Henry Lawson, The Penguin Henry Lawson Short Stories * The Drover s Wife * In a Dry Season * The Loaded Dog * Joe Wilson s Courtship Media William Fitzwater, Through Australian Eyes * China * Hungary Nonfiction Boori (Monty) Pryor, with Meme McDonald, Maybe Tomorrow or Amanda Tattam, Tales from the Blackboard * Choose Your Own Adventure: Don t We All? * Rubicon * Slippery, the School Mascot * To Ms with Love? * Kultitja * Red Corner, White Corner * Walls and Bridges * Write for Life * The Lesson * Feral Line Five OR 3 Elective 2: Dialogue The prescribed texts are: Drama Jane Harrison, Stolen or David Williamson, The Club Poetry Komninos, Komninos by the Kupful * hillston welcome * eat * drunken derelict * diary of a residency * thomastown talk OR Elective 3: Image The prescribed texts are: Poetry Kevin Gilbert (ed.), Inside Black Australia * Oodgeroo Noonuccal, The Past * Errol West, There is no one to teach me the songs that bring the Moon Bird * Kevin Gilbert, Tree and Kiacatoo * Eva Johnson, Weevilly Porridge * Jenny Hargraves Nampijinpa, Yuntalpa Ku (Child, leave the tape recorder) Film Baz Luhrmann, Strictly Ballroom or Peter Weir, The Truman Show Multimedia Raymond Briggs, When the Wind Blows 4 Section II Module B: Close Study of Text 20 marks Attempt ONE question from Questions 2 5 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 a text s distinctive qualities and how these shape meaning organise, develop and express ideas using language appropriate to audience, purpose and form Marks Question 2 Drama (20 marks) (a) 20 Katherine Thomson, Navigating The characters Dick and Pam Shaw make a major contribution to the drama of Navigating. How does Katherine Thomson achieve this? Or (b) 20 John Misto, The Shoe-Horn Sonata After fifty years, the reunion of Bridie and Sheila reveals the unresolved problems of their relationship. How are these problems dramatised and resolved in the play? Or (c) 20 William Shakespeare, Macbeth The murder of Duncan contributes to the destruction of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth. How is the process of destruction dramatised in the play as a whole? OR 5 In your answer you will be assessed on how well you: demonstrate understanding of a text s distinctive qualities and how these shape meaning organise, develop and express ideas using language appropriate to audience, purpose and form Marks Question 3 Prose Fiction (20 marks) (a) Robert Cormier, We All Fall Down 20 Can t trust anybody these days. Anybody . . . How does Cormier develop ideas about trust in We All Fall Down? Or (b) Jane Yolen, Briar Rose 20 Stan: . . . We ll get to happily ever after eventually. How does Yolen help the reader to accept that happily ever after is possible? OR 6 Marks Question 4 Nonfiction, Film, Media or Multimedia (20 marks) (a) 20 Film Peter Weir, Witness You are presenting a segment on 2HSC Radio FM for the Schools Program. Interview Peter Weir about his use of John Book and Samuel Lapp in his representation of the different worlds in Witness. Write a transcript of the interview, that should include reference to the use of relevant film techniques. Or (b) Nonfiction Gordon Matthews, An Australian Son 20 You are presenting a segment on 2HSC Radio FM for the Schools Program. Interview Gordon Matthews about the techniques he used in An Australian Son to represent the problems he faced in his journey from childhood to maturity. Write a transcript of the interview. Or (c) Multimedia Australian War Memorial Website You are presenting a segment on 2HSC Radio FM for the Schools Program. Interview the designer of the Australian War Memorial website about the ways the ideas, form and language in the section Unsung Heroes contribute to the distinctive qualities of 1918 Australians in France: Contents and Feedback. Write a transcript of the interview. The section of the site set for study is: 1918 Australians in France: Contents and Feedback OR 7 20 In your answer you will be assessed on how well you: demonstrate understanding of a text s distinctive qualities and how these shape meaning organise, develop and express ideas using language appropriate to audience, purpose and form Marks Question 5 Poetry (20 marks) (a) 20 Debbie Westbury, Mouth to Mouth he is still the prince his small acts of love remain unnoticed as he walks down the big hill with his children into Steel City. the prince Using this quotation as your starting point, write a speech for a class presentation explaining how Debbie Westbury uses poetic techniques to transform the ordinary into something special. In your answer, you should refer to the prince and at least ONE other of the prescribed poems. The prescribed poems are: The Scribe s Daughter the prince shells TV News Somewhere Else Mouth to mouth Dapto Dressing Up Or 8 Marks Question 5 (continued) (b) 20 Wilfred Owen, War Poems and Others The shrill demented choirs of wailing shells; and bugles calling them from sad shires Anthem for Doomed Youth Using this quotation as your starting point, write a speech for a class presentation explaining how Wilfred Owen uses poetic techniques to convey the experience of war. In your answer, you should refer to Anthem for Doomed Youth and at least ONE other of the prescribed poems. The prescribed poems are: The Send-Off Anthem for Doomed Youth Dulce et Decorum Est Miners Spring Offensive Futility 9 Section III Module C: Texts and Society 20 marks Attempt Question 6 Allow about 40 minutes for this section Answer the question in a SEPARATE writing booklet. Extra writing booklets are available. In this section you will be assessed on how well you: demonstrate analysis of the ways texts and meaning are shaped by context organise, develop and express ideas using language appropriate to audience, purpose, context and form Question 6 Elective 1: The Institution and Personal Experience (20 marks) OR Elective 2: Exploration and Travel (20 marks) OR Elective 3: Consumerism (20 marks) An exciting and informative educational program called Something to Say will tour local high schools next year. This program features texts that comment on society. There are three sections: 1 : The Institution and Personal Experience 2 : Exploration and Travel 3 : Consumerism Write a letter to the organisers of this program explaining what your texts have to say about society and why they should be included in ONE section of this program. Make reference to your prescribed text and at least TWO other related texts of your own choosing. 10 Elective 1: The Institution and Personal Experience The prescribed texts are: Prose Fiction Scott Monk, Raw Drama Tony Strachan, State of Shock Film Bill Couturie, Dear America OR Elective 2: Exploration and Travel The prescribed texts are: Prose Fiction Douglas Adams, The Hitch Hiker s Guide to the Galaxy Media Les Hiddins, The Bush Tucker Man: Stories of Survival * Gold Fever * The Passionate Prussian * The Great Misadventure * Into the Vilest Country Nonfiction Robyn Davidson, Tracks OR Elective 3: Consumerism (20 marks) The prescribed texts are: Poetry Bruce Dawe, Sometimes Gladness * Enter Without So Much as Knocking * Americanized * Abandonment of Autos * Breakthrough * The Not-so-good Earth * Televistas Multimedia Real Wild Child Consortium, Real Wild Child End of paper 11 BLANK PAGE 12 Board of Studies NSW 2002

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