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This site contains student responses to past examination questions and tasks. The standards described in the performance bands and applied in the marking process do not change from year to year. The responses provide examples of standards of performance at the band cut-offs.
Student responses of the day
Question 10a Elective 3: Into the World:
Band 5/6 response Stephen Daldry, Billy Elliot
Question 2a:
Band 5/6 response Change
Question 1 Elective 1: Telling Stories:
Exemplary response Henry Lawson, The Penguin Henry Lawson Short Stories
Question 3b Changing Perspective:
Band 5/6 response Melina Marchetta, Looking for Alibrandi
Question 4b Drama:
Band 5/6 response John Misto, The Shoe-Horn Sonata