Description

In this subject students will describe and analyse a range of language forms, features and structures in a variety of multi-modal texts and explain the ways these shape meaning and influence responses in different contexts. Students will demonstrate knowledge of Australian literature in particular, including literature for young people, and present critical personal responses to texts. They will also demonstrate an ability to write material suitable for a variety of audiences.

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Syllabus:

The subject will cover the following topics:

Linguistic structures and features of a range of language forms Effect of linguistic structures and features on shaping meaning and influencing responses in a variety of texts and contexts Classic and contemporary literary texts and films from Australia and other cultures Structures and schema for imaginative, interpretive and critical composition in a range of modes for a variety of audiences, purposes and contexts *Critical personal response in production, interpretation and analysis of texts


Offered in: 2009, 2010
Current Campus: Wagga Wagga
Levels: Undergraduate
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