There are a total of 24 topics for which to make arguments and  persuade.

SECTION C OF THE VCE ENGLISH EXAM – Argument and persuasive language

Read the background information for each topic and then write your response. 

For the purposes of these tasks, the term ‘language’ refers to written, spoken and visual language. 

Your response will be assessed according to these criteria:

• understanding of the argument(s) presented and point(s) of view expressed

• analysis of ways in which language and visual features are used to present an argument and to persuade

• control and effectiveness of language use, as appropriate to the task

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