Elaboration (1) ACELA1564
identifying the use of first person ‘I’, ‘we’ and second person pronouns ‘you’ to distance or involve the audience, for example in a speech made to a local cultural community
Elaboration (1) | ACELA1564 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1569
recognising how emphasis in sentences can be changed by reordering clauses (for example, ‘She made her way home because she was feeling ill’ as compared with ‘Because she was feeling ill, she made her way home’) or parts of clauses …
Elaboration | ACELA1569 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELA1569
recognising how the focus of a sentence can be changed through the use of the passive voice (for example compare active, ‘The police had caught the thief.’ with passive ‘The thief had been caught.’)
Elaboration (1) | ACELA1569 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACELA1569
observing how authors sometimes use verbless clauses for effect (for example, ‘And what about the other woman? With her long black eyelashes and red lipstick’)
Elaboration (2) | ACELA1569 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACELA1569
understanding that a sentence can begin with a coordinating conjunction for stylistic effect (for example, ‘And she went on planning to herself how she would manage it’)
Elaboration (3) | ACELA1569 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELY1754
identifying the meaning of an increasing range of subtle vocabulary, for example inferring the different connotations of words in advertising texts from other cultures
Elaboration | ACELY1754 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACELA1563
understanding how and why spelling became standardised and how conventions have changed over time and continue to change through common usage, the invention of new words and creative combinations of existing words
Elaboration (2) | ACELA1563 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1570
considering how nominalisation affects the way in which events are constructed and explained, making some information more explicit and other information less so
Elaboration | ACELA1570 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACELA1570
noting how technicality allows for efficient reference to shared knowledge, indicating growing expertise in the field (for example, ‘The Romantic poetry of Keats is characterised by sensual imagery, most notably in the series of odes.’)
Elaboration (2) | ACELA1570 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACELA1570
observing how abstraction allows for greater generalisation at a higher level (for example, ‘the political, religious, social and economic features of the society’ – which is an abstract noun group/phrase)
Elaboration (3) | ACELA1570 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELT1642
looking at a range of short poems, a short story, or extracts from a novel or film to find and discuss examples of how language devices layer meaning and influence the responses of listeners, viewers or readers
Elaboration | ACELT1642 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELT1774
using terms associated with literary text analysis (for example narrative, characters, poetry, figurative language, symbolism, soundtrack) when evaluating aspects that are valued and that contain aesthetic qualities
Elaboration | ACELT1774 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELY1756
presenting a structured argument by providing a statement of the major perspectives or concerns relating to an issue; previewing the structure of arguments; structuring the text to provide a major point for each paragraph with succinct elaboration, and …
Elaboration | ACELY1756 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELA1563
experimenting with and incorporating new words and creative inventions in students’ own written and spoken texts
Elaboration (1) | ACELA1563 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELA1570
analysing how logical relations between ideas are built up by combining main with subordinate clauses indicating cause, result, manner, concession, condition, and so on (for example, ‘Although his poems were not generally well received by critics during …
Elaboration (1) | ACELA1570 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELY1750
identifying and explaining satirical events, including events in other cultures, for example depictions in political cartoons
Elaboration (1) | ACELY1750 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELY1813
participating in pair, group, class, school and community speaking and listening situations, including informal conversations, discussions, debates and presentations
Elaboration | ACELY1813 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACELY1813
adapting voice effects, such as tone, volume, pitch, pauses and change of pace, for their specific effects such as putting forward a point of view or attempting to persuade an audience to a course of action
Elaboration (3) | ACELY1813 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELT1641
looking at a range of texts to consider how the use of a structural device, for example a female narrator, may influence female readers/viewers/listeners to respond sympathetically to an event or issue
Elaboration | ACELT1641 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELY1757
reflecting on, critiquing and refining students’ own texts prior to publishing for an authentic audience, such as uploading a movie to a website, contributing to an anthology, writing texts appropriate for the workplace, or delivering a presentation
Elaboration | ACELY1757 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum