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TASLiterature

Literature, Contexts and Values

6 dot points across 6 inquiry questions. Click any dot point for a focused answer with worked past exam questions where available.

How does comparing texts reveal meanings that reading each one alone would miss?

How do texts encode the values, attitudes and assumptions of their contexts?

How do you write an imaginative response that shows literary craft and understanding?

How do you reflect on your own reading and learning in a way the course rewards?

How do you study one text in sustained depth rather than skimming many?

How can transforming a text demonstrate critical understanding of the original?