301+English



=Dystopian Visions=

**__Nuts & bolts/ background information__**
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 * Your class blog**
 * Dystopian fiction**

=**__Course materials/study support__**= Here are links to the NZQA exemplars of students work & marker commentaries (for all standards): __ [] __

__**AS 3.1 Studied Written Texts (external exam)**__
http://englishdepartment.wikispaces.com/1984 The Handmaid's Tale

__**AS 3. 2 Studied Visual/Oral Texts (external exam)**__
1. Some background information on Alan Moore's graphic novel __V For Vendetta__ (1982-1985): __ [] __ Make sure you read the final section on wider connections between the text and recent real-world geopolitical events. 2. James McTeigue's 2005 film __V For Vendetta__ __Some analysis:__ __ [] __

__ [] __ __ [] __ 3. Here is a link to our class study guide: [|V For Vendetta study guide]

4. Here's the topics from 2013

__**AS 3. 3 Studied Unfamiliar Written Texts (external exam)**__
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 * Unfamiliar texts material**

**__AS 3.8 Develop an informed understanding of literature &/or language using critical texts (your first internal assignment)__**
Literary Criticism (the place to find resources & information about different critical theories including: Freudian psychoanalysis, Liberal Humanist, Feminist etc). 1. Here is a glossary for our analysis of Katherine Mansfield's //Miss Brill//

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