One of the biggest mistakes students make in the VCE Argument Analysis essay is to start a body paragraph with a persuasive device / persuasive technique / language feature. Students often forget that authors and speakers use persuasive techniques in service of an argument. Persuasive techniques do not...
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VCE English Exam Section C: Argument Analysis
The VCE English exam is probably one of the toughest exams out of all the VCE subject exams. Split into 3 essays, it is a HUGE 3 hours! If you have a teen who is doing VCE English 3/4 (aka Year 12 English) in 2022 or 2023, here's the breakdown of Section C of the dreaded exam.
Try these verbs instead of ‘argue’
Get your students to use these verbs in their persuasive analysis!
Analysing United Airlines’ Responses
Language analysis practice #1!
Can you find the main arguments in the below article? GP rebate: What I do for the $37.05 that no one wants to pay Photo: Greg Newington, from The Sydney Morning Herald
