Module A (HSC English)

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Welcome to the Module A hub. In the NSW HSC, Module A exists in both Standard and Advanced, with each course studying a different set of prescribed texts. To keep things simple, all Module A resources are combined on this page — just scroll to find your course and text. As new posts are published, each section will update with direct links.

🔵 Module A – Advanced

Resources for both prescribed text pairings. Each section includes overviews, essays, quotes, and practice questions.


1. Module A — Explained Simply

  • What is Module A? (Post coming soon)
  • How will I be assessed? (Post coming soon)
  • How can I prepare for this module? How can I do well?(Post coming soon)

2. Text Guide — Mrs Dalloway + The Hours

  • Overview of each text (Post coming soon)
  • How to write a Module A essay for Mrs Dalloway + The Hours( Post coming soon)
  • Model Essay on Mrs Dalloway + The Hours (Post coming soon)
  • Annotated Quotes (Mrs Dalloway + The Hours)
  • Practice Questions (Post coming soon)

3. Text Guide — Richard III + Looking for Richard

  • Overview of each text
  • How to write a Module A essay for Richard III + Looking for Richard(Post coming soon)
  • Model Essay on Richard III + Looking for Richard(Post coming soon)
  • Annotated Quotes (Richard III + Looking for Richard) (Post coming soon)
  • Practice Questions(Post coming soon)

4. Paid Resources (Coming Soon)

  • Module A Study Guide (full PDF)
  • Annotated Quote Banks
  • Model Essay Pack
  • Teacher Resource Kit

🟠 Module A – Standard

Resources for all Standard Module A (Language, Identity, Culture) texts. Scroll down to find your text.


1. Module A Language, Identity, Culture— Explained Simply

  • What is Module A: Language, Identity, Culture about?(Post coming soon)
  • How will I be assessed? (Post coming soon)
  • How can I prepare for this module? How can I do well?(Post coming soon)

2. Text Guide — Shafana and Aunt Sarrinah

  • Overview of text (Post coming soon)
  • How to write a Module A essay on Shafana and Aunt Sarrinah (Post coming soon)
  • Sample Module A Essay on Shafana and Aunt Sarrinah (Post coming soon)
  • Annotated Quotes
  • Practice Questions (Post coming soon)

3. Text Guide — Contemporary Asian Australian Poets

  • Overview of each text
  • How to write a Module A essay on Contemporary Asian Australian Poets (Post coming soon)
  • Sample Essay on Contemporary Asian Australian Poets (Post coming soon)
  • Annotated Quotes (Post coming soon)
  • Practice Questions(Post coming soon)

4. Paid Resources (Coming Soon)

  • Module A Study Guide (full PDF)
  • Annotated Quote Banks
  • Model Essay Pack
  • Teacher Resource Kit