AC9E8LA01 – recognise how language shapes relationships and roles
AC9E8LA02 – understand how layers of meaning can be created when evaluating by using literary devices such as simile and metaphor
Text structure and organisation
AC9E8LA03 – explain how texts are structured depending on their purpose and how language features vary, recognising that some texts are hybrids that combine different genres or elements of different genres
AC9E8LA04 – understand how cohesion in texts is improved by strengthening the internal structure of paragraphs with examples, quotations and substantiation of claims
Language for expressing and developing ideas
AC9E8LA05 – examine a variety of clause structures including embedded clauses that add information and expand ideas in sentences
AC9E8LA06 – understand the effect of nominalisation in texts
AC9E8LA07 – investigate how visual texts use intertextual references to enhance and layer meaning
AC9E8LA08 – identify and use vocabulary typical of academic texts
AC9E8LA09 – understand and use punctuation conventions including semicolons and dashes to extend ideas and support meaning