AC9E9LA05
Year 9
English
AC9E9LA05 – Year 9 English: Language for expressing and developing ideas
Substrand
Language for expressing and developing ideas
This Content Descriptor from Year 9 English provides the specific knowledge and skills students should learn. Use it to plan lessons, create learning sequences, and design assessments that align with the Australian Curriculum v9.
Content Description
identify how authors vary sentence structures creatively for effects, such as intentionally using a dependent clause on its own or a sentence fragment
Elaborations
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identifying the effects of using an interrupting clause inside another clause; for example, “His friend, who had left home the previous year, suddenly returned.”, intentionally using a dependent clause on its own; for example, “If you see what I mean.” or using a sentence fragment; for example, “Breathtaking!”
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