AC9E10LA09
Year 10
English
AC9E10LA09 | Year 10 English: Language for expressing and developing ideas
Content Descriptor
Content descriptor understand how authors use and experiment with punctuation
Strand
Language
Substrand
Language for expressing and developing ideas
This content descriptor sets out learning for Year 10 English. Use it to plan lessons and assessment with the Australian Curriculum v9.
Elaborations
- • Elaboration using colons and semicolons in expositions and other extended texts to add detail or extend an idea
- • Elaboration examining an author’s use of ellipses to create tentativeness in a character’s speech
- • Elaboration reviewing the use of punctuation to represent emotions; for example, the use of multiple exclamation marks or punctuation emojis
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Start freeAchievement standard statements this supports
- They analyse the effects of text structures, and language features including literary devices, intertextual connections, and multimodal features, and their contribution to the aesthetic qualities of texts.See it on the standard page →
- They select, vary and experiment with language features including literary devices, and experiment with multimodal features.See it on the standard page →