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Prologue

Welcome to our blog, a virtual extension of Balwyn High's Literature course.

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Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Chapter Eight


Top Lit Exam Tips

What do you recommend?


We would like you to share what you know about what to do (and what not to do)in the Literature exam. You can draw upon your teacher's advice, the articles you have been given in class, the article linked this blog or other relevant sources.

An example of what we are after:

A common pitfall for students is that they ignore or pay scant attention to the passages provided. As a result their responses are too general. You need to engage closely with the passages and use them as a basis to discuss the text as a whole.


Your turn...