Your set text is chosen by your teacher from a list made by the Board of Studies. You MUST write about your set text, but your related material can be a text you chose yourself.
The set texts studies at Auburn Girls High School are:
You need to read and re-read your set text till you know it inside out! If you're studying a film, it may help to look online for a script to annotate.
This site shows why the board of studies recommended your text
http://www.boardofstudies.nsw.edu.au/syllabus_hsc/pdf_doc/english-annotations-2015-20.pdf. It's worth reading to find out what meansing the BOS have found in your text. You can agree or disagree with their interpretations as long as you back up your opinion.
The set texts studies at Auburn Girls High School are:
- The Life of Pi (film)
- The Tempest (play)
- The Motorcycle diaries (diary novel)
- Go back to where you come from (TV documentary)
You need to read and re-read your set text till you know it inside out! If you're studying a film, it may help to look online for a script to annotate.
This site shows why the board of studies recommended your text
http://www.boardofstudies.nsw.edu.au/syllabus_hsc/pdf_doc/english-annotations-2015-20.pdf. It's worth reading to find out what meansing the BOS have found in your text. You can agree or disagree with their interpretations as long as you back up your opinion.