← English – Year 8
Literature
Literature and contexts
- AC9E8LE01 – explain the ways that ideas and points of view may represent the values of individuals and groups in literary texts, drawn from historical, social and cultural contexts, by First Nations Australian, and wide-ranging Australian and world authors
Engaging with and responding to literature
- AC9E8LE02 – share opinions about the language features, literary devices and text structures that contribute to the styles of literary texts
- AC9E8LE03 – explain how language and/or images in texts position readers to respond and form viewpoints
Examining literature
- AC9E8LE04 – identify intertextual references in literary texts and explain how the references enable new understanding of the aesthetic quality of the text
- AC9E8LE05 – analyse how language features such as sentence patterns create tone, and literary devices such as imagery create meaning and effect
Creating literature
- AC9E8LE06 – create and edit literary texts that experiment with language features and literary devices for particular purposes and effects
Sample Questions — Literature