Area of Study: Belonging
An Area of Study is a concept based study, which explores your understanding of how Belonging is explored in a variety of texts. Like most English topics, is focuses on "what" is being said (about Belonging) and "how" it is said (through the use of language forms, features and structure which shape meaning.) For more information on the keywords and rubric, see the "Syllabus and Rubric" tab.
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The Board of Studies (BOS) mandates that this study is worth 40% of your assessment. Belonging is a common concept and English Standard and Advanced students are compared in their HSC.
In the HSC, all of Paper 1 is about Belonging. The exam is of 2 hours length and has 10 minutes reading time. There are 3 sections:
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