ACELA1540
Understand the influence and impact that the English language has had on other languages or dialects and how English has been influenced in return
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ACELA1540 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1541
Understand how conventions of speech adopted by communities influence the identities of people in those communities
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ACELA1541 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1542
Understand how rhetorical devices are used to persuade and how different layers of meaning are developed through the use of metaphor, irony and parody
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ACELA1542 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1543
Analyse how the text structures and language features of persuasive texts, including media texts, vary according to the medium and mode of communication
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ACELA1543 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1766
Understand how cohesion in texts is improved by strengthening the internal structure of paragraphs through the use of examples, quotations and substantiation of claims
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ACELA1766 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1809
Understand how coherence is created in complex texts through devices like lexical cohesion, ellipsis, grammatical theme and text connectives
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ACELA1809 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1544
Understand the use of punctuation conventions, including colons, semicolons, dashes and brackets in formal and informal texts
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ACELA1544 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1545
Analyse and examine how effective authors control and use a variety of clause structures, including clauses embedded within the structure of a noun group/phrase or clause
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ACELA1545 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1546
Understand the effect of nominalisation in the writing of informative and persuasive texts
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ACELA1546 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1548
Investigate how visual and multimodal texts allude to or draw on other texts or images to enhance and layer meaning
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ACELA1548 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1547
Recognise that vocabulary choices contribute to the specificity, abstraction and style of texts
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ACELA1547 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1549
Understand how to apply learned knowledge consistently in order to spell accurately and to learn new words including nominalisations
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ACELA1549 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELT1626
Explore the ways that ideas and viewpoints in literary texts drawn from different historical, social and cultural contexts may reflect or challenge the values of individuals and groups
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ACELT1626 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELT1806
Explore the interconnectedness of Country/Place, People, Identity and Culture in texts including those by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander authors
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ACELT1806 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELT1627
Share, reflect on, clarify and evaluate opinions and arguments about aspects of literary texts
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ACELT1627 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELT1628
Understand and explain how combinations of words and images in texts are used to represent particular groups in society, and how texts position readers in relation to those groups
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ACELT1628 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELT1807
Recognise and explain differing viewpoints about the world, cultures, individual people and concerns represented in texts
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ACELT1807 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELT1629
Recognise, explain and analyse the ways literary texts draw on readers’ knowledge of other texts and enable new understanding and appreciation of aesthetic qualities
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ACELT1629 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELT1630
Identify and evaluate devices that create tone, for example humour, wordplay, innuendo and parody in poetry, humorous prose, drama or visual texts
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ACELT1630 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELT1767
Interpret and analyse language choices, including sentence patterns, dialogue, imagery and other language features, in short stories, literary essays and plays
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ACELT1767 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum