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La vita è bella
Extract 7
Part A HSC-style task:
In your answer you will be assessed on how well you:
- respond critically to the prescribed text
- analyse how meaning is conveyed
- demonstrate an understanding of the relationship between the prescribed text and the prescribed issues.
Answer the following questions in English.
- Describe the scene after the Germans leave and as the prisoners walk away from the camp.
- What is the effect of the lack of dialogue/speech during this scene?
- Describe the effect of the marching style music that accompanies the American tank as it drives through the lines of the prisoners of war.
- How is the issue of Impact of the outside world on the individual evident in this extract?
Part B HSC-style task
In your answer you will be assessed on how well you:
- demonstrate an understanding of the prescribed text
- write in Italian for a specific purpose.
Imagine you are a journalist covering the liberation of the camp. Write an article of approximately 200 words in Italian describing the event.