State Rank 1 Mod B :: Wilfred Owen

Throughout his body of work, Wilfred Owen uses explicit language techniques to capture the horror and futile of war. During the course of WW1 Wilfred Owen’s poems had significant impact on the ideology and perception of war. He offers a sarcastic criticism of the governments’ use of propaganda the historical act of the governments to …

Band 6 The Life and Crimes of Harry Lavender

         Distinctive ideas are an intriguing and central aspect of every novel. On the surface, ‘The Life and Crimes of Harry lavender’, by Marele Day investigates the social criticisms of today’s modern society. The subversion of female characters is utilized to challenge our perception of gender stereotypes. Furthermore, Day highlights the significance …

Band 6 Hamlet with Classic Action vs Inaction core statement

                    Achieving individual goals is an inherent desire, regardless of context, and is presupposed by taking action. However, Hamlet in Hamlet (1603) by William Shakespeare shows us that action is a multifaceted contest of agency, free will, and circumstance. This is achieved through the process of reflection and reason …

Fort St Band 6 Orwell

Texts of value outlive and transcend the context in which they were created. Do you agree? Often key ideas and central issues continue to resonate throughout time and transcend context, and it is this motivation and an author’s desire to reflect and illuminate social discontent to greater society that creates these texts of value. George …

Witness Band 5 2009

Witness Essay Examine the way in which various techniques employed in your text has added to your understanding of the values and contexts of the narrative. Witness directed by Peter Weir is the telling tail of two different societies caught up in the maws of justice. Evident through filmic techniques these have been able to …

Taking a Closer Look at Close Study

Here's what the rubric have to say about this: 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. The Close of Study of text focuses on how your prescribed text achieves specific thematic goals. It is a by the …