YEAR 10
Literary Escapades
Subject Area
English
Duration
Semester-long
About the Course
In Literary Escapades, we’ll explore a treasure trove of captivating plays, poetry, and novels that will transport you. Explore the magical bond between readers, language, and culture, unravelling the secrets of the written word.
You’ll also become a savvy media analyst and decoding persuasive texts like an investigative journalist. Sharpen your analytical skills and uncover the hidden messages behind powerful media messages.
Immerse yourself in stories that will ignite your imagination and broaden your horizons. You’ll build a strong language and communication foundation that will set you up for academic success.
Learning Outcomes
By completing this subject, you will learn to:
Develop a deep understanding of literary works and their cultural significance, fostering appreciation for the nuances of language and storytelling across different genres and time periods.
Acquire proficiency in media analysis techniques, enabling you to critically evaluate and decode persuasive texts in various forms of media, empowering you to navigate and interpret information effectively in the digital age.
Cultivate critical thinking and communication skills through immersive storytelling experiences, building a strong foundation for academic success and lifelong learning.
Future Study Pathways
This subject can lead to further study in:
VCE Literature
VCE English
Career Pathways
This subject will help you to gain skills and knowledge useful in working as a:
Author
Film/TV Director
Journalist
Multimedia content developer
Lawyer/Barrister