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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.
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Question 12 Elective 2: Powerplay:
Band 5/6 response George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four plus related texts
Question 2b:
Band 5/6 response Change
Question 7b Poetry:
Band 5/6 response William Butler Yeats, W. B. Yeats: Poems selected by Seamus Heaney
Question 3a Focus - Changing Worlds:
Exemplary response Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game
Question 3b Focus - Changing Perspective:
Exemplary response Peter Skrzynecki, Immigrant Chronicle