Author: Dwayne Hopwood
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521548359
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64

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'The Journey' is set for study by all students in New South Wales doing HSC English. It is the theme for the 'Area of Study' in that curriculum. This guide provides background material on 'The Journey' theme, instructs students on recommended approaches to this core study, examines the prescribed Stimulus Booklet ('Journeys') in exhaustive detail, and offers students ways of reading each text within the booklet in relation to the Area of Study theme. It concludes with plentiful examples of 'related texts' (other references on 'The Journey') and two model answers.

Author: Richard McRoberts
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780521546508
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 64

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Away is a well known modern Australian play by writer Michael Gow. Three families go on their annual holidays to Queensland. Their physical journeys lead to emotional and spiritual journeys as inner concerns and yearnings begin to surface and eventually reach crisis point. The upshot however is greater understanding all round and the reconciliation of formerly estranged individuals. The play ends on a note of optimism and hope. Study of the play is set, in this study guide, within the larger context of the NSW English Area of Study curriculum – 'The Journey'. The guide provides background material on the journey theme, examines the prescribed Stimulus Booklet ('Journeys') in detail, and offers students ways of reading the text in relation to the Area of Study theme.

Author: Jesse Martin
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780521548342
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 64

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Lionheart is a significant modern Australian autobiography. It's author, Jesse Martin, became in 1999 the youngest person ever to sail single-handed around the world. His account of this epic journey makes for compelling reading, and has a good deal to offer as an inspirational example of courage and determination. Study of the autobiography is set, in this study guide, within the larger context of the NSW English Area of Study curriculum - 'The Journey'. The guide provides background material on the journey theme, examines the prescribed Stimulus Booklet ('Journeys') in detail, and offers students ways of reading the text in relation to the Area of Study theme. It concludes with a model answer.

Author: Marcia Pope
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521546171
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64

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Rabbit-Proof Fence is an award-winning Australian film by celebrated director Philip Noyce. It brings to life the true story of three Aboriginal girls who escaped from a mission where they had been taken and held against their will. Despite a massive searh and near-intolerable conditions the three girls survive and two of them complete the epic trek across 1500 miles of harsh Australian desert to reach their journey's end. This film dramatises the issue that has become known as the 'Stolen Generations'. Study of the film is set, in this study guide, within the larger context of the NSW English Area of Study curriculum - 'The Journey'. The guide provides background material on the journey theme, examines the prescribed Stimulus Booklet ('Journeys') in detail, and offers students ways of reading the text in relation to the Area of Study theme.

Author: Richard McRoberts
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521546515
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64

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Cosi is a modern theatre classic by celebrated Australian playwright Louis Nowra. With the help of an amateur theatre director, a group of patients in a mental hospital decide to stage a production of Mozart's Cosi Fan Tutte as a form of therapy. Through a series of hilarious ups and downs, the ill-prepared and emotionally challenged players grapple with their seemingly impossible task. Despite major cast changes and a couple of near disasters, they finally present the opera in a live performance. The experience has been transformative. Study of the play is set, in this study guide, within the larger context of the NSW English Area of Study curriculum - 'The Journey'. The guide provides background material on the journey theme, examines the prescribed Stimulus Booklet ('Journeys') in detail, and offers students ways of reading the text in relation to the Area of Study theme.

Author: Richard McRoberts
Publisher: Wizard Books
ISBN: 9781875739097
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 55

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Cambridge Wizard Student Guides have a well earned reputation for quality in research, easy-to-understand explanations and comprehensive text coverage.

Author: Bernice Czajkowski
Publisher: Wizard Books
ISBN: 9781876367749
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 48

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A student guide to the novel 'Going Home', which features author notes; notes on genre and style; a story summary; detailed commentary; character and theme study; reviews and a sample essay.

Author: Robyn Ball
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780521683531
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64

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For the first time, these study guides include storyboard synopses, and tips on writing an exam essay, as well as teacher commentaries, character and theme studies and sample essays. Prescribed VCE text.

Author: Susan Kruss
Publisher: Wizard Books
ISBN: 9781875739172
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52

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Cambridge Wizard Student Guides have a well earned reputation for quality in research, easy-to-understand explanations and comprehensive text coverage.

Author: Alison Rucco
Publisher: Wizard Books
ISBN: 9781876973124
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64

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Book Description
Cambridge Wizard Student Guides have a well earned reputation for quality in research, easy-to-understand explanations and comprehensive text coverage.