close Reading of written texts
AS91100 is worth 4 credits and is externally assessed. This standard counts towards UE literacy reading and writing.
In the exam, you are given a resource booklet with 3 short texts to read. You need to write one page (3-4 paragraphs) answers to questions that show you understand how the writer has used language to meet their purpose.
You can see past exam papers here.
You need to know your language features well. Here is a resource about the effects of language features.
Watch this video tutorial on how to maximise your responses in the exam
In the exam, you are given a resource booklet with 3 short texts to read. You need to write one page (3-4 paragraphs) answers to questions that show you understand how the writer has used language to meet their purpose.
You can see past exam papers here.
You need to know your language features well. Here is a resource about the effects of language features.
Watch this video tutorial on how to maximise your responses in the exam
term 1
War Photographer
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Child Development
Analyse how the poet has used language to convey ideas about human nature. |
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Here is an annotated version of the poem to help you. Try to make your own annotations before opening this document.
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Piano Practice
Analyse how the poet uses language to convey the character of the child. |
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no ordinary sun
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Bred in South Auckland
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Advice to a Discarded Lover
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What I Will
Here is a link to a live recording of Suheir Hammad's poem. |
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