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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Insight Text Guides take students into the deeper layers of meaning in a range of popular novels, plays, films, poetry collections and nonfiction texts. They are designed to develop detailed knowledge, deep understanding and genuine insight into the text. The guides are written by practising English teachers, professional writers, reviewers and academics who are experts in their fields. Each guide presents a clear, comprehensive and accessible analysis. There are more than 200 Insight Text Guides, and new titles are published every year. EACH TITLE FEATURES: An overview of the text, including notes on the authors life and work, a plot synopsis, a character map and brief character summaries for quick reference Discussion of the historical, cultural and social contexts relevant to the text Close analysis of each chapter/scene/story/poem, with discussion questions Detailed analysis of characters, themes and ideas Explanations of different responses to and interpretations of the text Guidelines for successful essay writing Essay topics, a sample analysis of a topic and a sample essay on the text. Insight Text Guides help students explore deeper meaning in a wide range of texts. Each guide includes an overview with author notes, plot synopsis, character map and summaries; discussion of historical, cultural and social contexts; close chapter analysis with questions; insights on themes and characters; essay tips, topics and sample responses. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Insight Text Guides take students into the deeper layers of meaning in a range of popular novels, plays, films, poetry collections and nonfiction texts. They are designed to develop detailed knowledge, deep understanding and genuine insight into the text.The guides are written by practising English teachers, professional writers, reviewers and academics who are experts in their fields. Each guide presents a clear, comprehensive and accessible analysis.There are more than 200 Insight Text Guides, and new titles are published every year.EACH TITLE FEATURES:An overview of the text, including notes on the authors life and work, a plot synopsis, a character map and brief character summaries for quick referenceDiscussion of the historical, cultural and social contexts relevant to the textClose analysis of each chapter/scene/story/poem, with discussion questionsDetailed analysis of characters, themes and ideasExplanations of different responses to and interpretations of the textGuidelines for successful essay writingEssay topics, a sample analysis of a topic and a sample essay on the text. Insight Text Guides help students explore deeper meaning in a wide range of texts. Each guide includes an overview with author notes, plot synopsis, character map and summaries; discussion of historical, cultural and social contexts; close chapter analysis with questions; insights on themes and characters; essay tips, topics and sample responses. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st edition. 21 cm. 64 pages VG. Very good condition with light wear to covers.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Insight Text Guides take students into the deeper layers of meaning in a range of popular novels, plays, films, poetry collections and nonfiction texts. They are designed to develop detailed knowledge, deep understanding and genuine insight into the text.The guides are written by practising English teachers, professional writers, reviewers and academics who are experts in their fields. Each guide presents a clear, comprehensive and accessible analysis.There are more than 200 Insight Text Guides, and new titles are published every year.EACH TITLE FEATURES:An overview of the text, including notes on the authors life and work, a plot synopsis, a character map and brief character summaries for quick referenceDiscussion of the historical, cultural and social contexts relevant to the textClose analysis of each chapter/scene/story/poem, with discussion questionsDetailed analysis of characters, themes and ideasExplanations of different responses to and interpretations of the textGuidelines for successful essay writingEssay topics, a sample analysis of a topic and a sample essay on the text. Insight Text Guides help students explore deeper meaning in a wide range of texts. Each guide includes an overview with author notes, plot synopsis, character map and summaries; discussion of historical, cultural and social contexts; close chapter analysis with questions; insights on themes and characters; essay tips, topics and sample responses. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Insight Text Guides take students into the deeper layers of meaning in a range of popular novels, plays, films, poetry collections and nonfiction texts. They are designed to develop detailed knowledge, deep understanding and genuine insight into the text.The guides are written by practising English teachers, professional writers, reviewers and academics who are experts in their fields. Each guide presents a clear, comprehensive and accessible analysis.There are more than 200 Insight Text Guides, and new titles are published every year.EACH TITLE FEATURES:An overview of the text, including notes on the authors life and work, a plot synopsis, a character map and brief character summaries for quick referenceDiscussion of the historical, cultural and social contexts relevant to the textClose analysis of each chapter/scene/story/poem, with discussion questionsDetailed analysis of characters, themes and ideasExplanations of different responses to and interpretations of the textGuidelines for successful essay writingEssay topics, a sample analysis of a topic and a sample essay on the text. Insight Text Guides help students explore deeper meaning in a wide range of texts. Each guide includes an overview with author notes, plot synopsis, character map and summaries; discussion of historical, cultural and social contexts; close chapter analysis with questions; insights on themes and characters; essay tips, topics and sample responses. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Insight Text Guides take students into the deeper layers of meaning in a range of popular novels, plays, films, poetry collections and nonfiction texts. They are designed to develop detailed knowledge, deep understanding and genuine insight into the text.The guides are written by practising English teachers, professional writers, reviewers and academics who are experts in their fields. Each guide presents a clear, comprehensive and accessible analysis.There are more than 200 Insight Text Guides, and new titles are published every year.EACH TITLE FEATURES:An overview of the text, including notes on the authors life and work, a plot synopsis, a character map and brief character summaries for quick referenceDiscussion of the historical, cultural and social contexts relevant to the textClose analysis of each chapter/scene/story/poem, with discussion questionsDetailed analysis of characters, themes and ideasExplanations of different responses to and interpretations of the textGuidelines for successful essay writingEssay topics, a sample analysis of a topic and a sample essay on the text. Insight Text Guides help students explore deeper meaning in a wide range of texts. Each guide includes an overview with author notes, plot synopsis, character map and summaries; discussion of historical, cultural and social contexts; close chapter analysis with questions; insights on themes and characters; essay tips, topics and sample responses. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Pictorial Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. David Malouf's Dream Stuff - Insight Text Guide by Kate Macdonell & Robert Beardwood. Includes background & context; genre, structure & style; story-by-story analysis; characters & relationships; themes & issues; questions & answers; plus references & further reading. Printed in Australia. Slight handling wear, bookseller's ink stamps to title page, otherwise a nice clean tight solid softcover copy. 64pp. Uncommon. SB-1.…

Book, Paperback. Condition: Used. William Shakespeare?Äôs Macbeth. These are USED books. Please only purchase if you are happy with that. Images & Editions We use stock images and database descriptions based on the ISBN. The image shown may NOT be the actual book cover you will receive. Covers, editions, printings, and publishers may differ. If you need a specific cover, edition, or printing, please contact us before purchasing. What ?Used? Means Because these books are pre-owned: Colouring books may be coloured in Textbooks may have answers filled in, highlighting, notes, or underlining Workbooks may have writing inside Access codes, download codes, CDs, DVDs, or online content are usually missing or already used Books that originally came with toys, inserts, maps, cards, or bonus items will usually NOT include them Pages may be folded, marked, or show normal signs of use If you are buying a book for anything other than reading (e.g. colouring, study use, collecting, gifts, specific covers, bonus items, or digital access), used books may not be suitable. Condition All books are listed as Used ? Good Books are clean and readable but not new Some books may have: Writing, highlighting, or markings Folded pages or minor wear A small warehouse or inventory sticker on the spine Original retailer stickers (we do not remove them) Our Process We purchase books by the pallet and scan thousands at a time. For this reason, we cannot photograph or individually inspect every book. Acknowledgement By purchasing, you acknowledge that: You understand the book is used You accept the condition and limitations described above Stock images and descriptions may not exactly match the item received Thank you for supporting Oak Books and helping give books a second life. …

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Insights Literature Handbook: A guide to literary analysis is a comprehensive and accessible reference book for middle through to senior secondary school students of English literature. It introduces the essential knowledge and skills for analysing novels, short stories, drama, poetry, nonfiction and film.The Literature Handbook explains and models the ways in which a range of theoretical frameworks can be used to support different readings of literary works, making this book a versatile and practical resource for all literature students.THE BOOK FEATURES:Definitions and explanations of the main techniques used by writers of novels, short stories, plays, poems and nonfiction, and by creators of films Hundreds of examples from a wide range of textsExplanations of the features and conventions of a range of literary forms and styles, such as romanticism, realism and modernismGuidelines for writing a close analysis of a passage or poem, and complete sample essaysA literary time line from ancient Greece to the present and a comprehensive glossary of literary terms for quick reference. Insights Literature Handbook, for middle to senior secondary students, covers novels, short stories, poetry, drama, film, and nonfiction. Offers clear definitions, step-by-step analysis and essay guidance, explanations of literary styles and theories, examples, sample essays, a literary timeline and a comprehensive glossary for quick reference. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Insight Text Guides take students into the deeper layers of meaning in a range of popular novels, plays, films, poetry collections and nonfiction texts. They are designed to develop detailed knowledge, deep understanding and genuine insight into the text. The guides are written by practising English teachers, professional writers, reviewers and academics who are experts in their fields. Each guide presents a clear, comprehensive and accessible analysis. There are more than 200 Insight Text Guides, and new titles are published every year. EACH TITLE FEATURES: An overview of the text, including notes on the authors life and work, a plot synopsis, a character map and brief character summaries for quick reference Discussion of the historical, cultural and social contexts relevant to the text Close analysis of each chapter/scene/story/poem, with discussion questions Detailed analysis of characters, themes and ideas Explanations of different responses to and interpretations of the text Guidelines for successful essay writing Essay topics, a sample analysis of a topic and a sample essay on the text. Insight Text Guides help students explore deeper meaning in a wide range of texts. Each guide includes an overview with author notes, plot synopsis, character map and summaries; discussion of historical, cultural and social contexts; close chapter analysis with questions; insights on themes and characters; essay tips, topics and sample responses. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Insight Text Guides take students into the deeper layers of meaning in a range of popular novels, plays, films, poetry collections and nonfiction texts. They are designed to develop detailed knowledge, deep understanding and genuine insight into the text.The guides are written by practising English teachers, professional writers, reviewers and academics who are experts in their fields. Each guide presents a clear, comprehensive and accessible analysis.There are more than 200 Insight Text Guides, and new titles are published every year.EACH TITLE FEATURES:An overview of the text, including notes on the authors life and work, a plot synopsis, a character map and brief character summaries for quick referenceDiscussion of the historical, cultural and social contexts relevant to the textClose analysis of each chapter/scene/story/poem, with discussion questionsDetailed analysis of characters, themes and ideasExplanations of different responses to and interpretations of the textGuidelines for successful essay writingEssay topics, a sample analysis of a topic and a sample essay on the text. Insight Text Guides help students explore deeper meaning in a wide range of texts. Each guide includes an overview with author notes, plot synopsis, character map and summaries; discussion of historical, cultural and social contexts; close chapter analysis with questions; insights on themes and characters; essay tips, topics and sample responses. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Condition: new. This combined textbook and workbook for English Standard and English Advanced covers the core knowledge and skills of the Year 11 focus area Reading to write. Using excerpts from popular texts, it identifies the features of texts from a variety of modes and mediums, assisting students to develop analytical skills as well as their ability to respond in their own original writing. It also explains the features of persuasive, discursive, imaginative and reflective texts, helping students to incorporate these in their own writing and to craft effective texts for different purposes and audiences. THE BOOK FEATURES: Excerpts from a range of popular imaginative and nonfiction texts, demonstrating typical features as well as similarities and differences between texts Numerous text-based activities to develop skills in understanding, analysis and interpretation Guidelines for editing, revising and refining texts Strategies for responding to short-answer questions on unseen texts. This combined textbook and workbook supports Year 11 English Standard and Advanced students in 'Reading to Write'. It features annotated excerpts illustrating language use, clear explanations of writing modes, numerous activities, and practical tasks. Students build analytical and creative skills, with editing guidance and unseen text strategies. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Insights Literature Handbook: A guide to literary analysis is a comprehensive and accessible reference book for middle through to senior secondary school students of English literature. It introduces the essential knowledge and skills for analysing novels, short stories, drama, poetry, nonfiction and film.The Literature Handbook explains and models the ways in which a range of theoretical frameworks can be used to support different readings of literary works, making this book a versatile and practical resource for all literature students.THE BOOK FEATURES:Definitions and explanations of the main techniques used by writers of novels, short stories, plays, poems and nonfiction, and by creators of films Hundreds of examples from a wide range of textsExplanations of the features and conventions of a range of literary forms and styles, such as romanticism, realism and modernismGuidelines for writing a close analysis of a passage or poem, and complete sample essaysA literary time line from ancient Greece to the present and a comprehensive glossary of literary terms for quick reference. Insights Literature Handbook, for middle to senior secondary students, covers novels, short stories, poetry, drama, film, and nonfiction. Offers clear definitions, step-by-step analysis and essay guidance, explanations of literary styles and theories, examples, sample essays, a literary timeline and a comprehensive glossary for quick reference. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Condition: new. The 6th edition of Literature for Senior Students combines a practical approach to various writing tasks, including step-by-step processes, preparation strategies and numerous activities, with a reference section explaining essential metalanguage and literary concepts. It contains numerous text examples and high-level sample responses, as well as chapters on Exploration of literary movements and genres, Voices of Country and Developing interpretations. THE BOOK FEATURES: A comprehensive reference section, including definitions and explanations of key literary terms and techniques; examples from a wide range of classic and contemporary texts; an overview of literary theory; and a glossary Guidelines and activities to help students produce a range of text responses, including an interpretation informed by a supplementary reading of a text Sample responses for all assessment tasks in Units 3 and 4. Literature for Senior Students 6th Edition offers step-by-step writing strategies and high-level sample responses for all assessment tasks. It includes new chapters on genre, First Nations literature, and interpretations, plus a reference section with key terms, literary theory, glossary, timeline, activities, and expert guidance for Units 3 and 4. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Condition: new. Fully updated to reflect the 2027 text list and current assessment requirements, Insights English Year 12: VCE Units 3 & 4 is a comprehensive and practical guide to the VCE English/EAL Study Design. Activities, word banks, sentence starters and step-by-step processes enable students to develop their skills in every area of the course.THE BOOK FEATURES: Strategies for analysing topics and developing strong analytical responses to textsExplorations of the four key ideas in the Framework of Ideas, and guidelines for drawing on mentor textsPractical writing tips and tools to aid students in producing original texts in different formsA wide range of engaging media texts, including audio and audiovisual texts, on current issuesAnnotated sample responses for all assessment tasksA dedicated chapter on the examDigital resources to supplement student learning. English Year 12: VCE Units 3 & 4 is a comprehensive and practical guide to the VCE English/EAL Study Design. Activities, word banks, sentence starters and step-by-step processes enable students to develop their skills in every area of the course. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Insight Text Guides take students into the deeper layers of meaning in a range of popular novels, plays, films, poetry collections and nonfiction texts. They are designed to develop detailed knowledge, deep understanding and genuine insight into the text.The guides are written by practising English teachers, professional writers, reviewers and academics who are experts in their fields. Each guide presents a clear, comprehensive and accessible analysis.There are more than 200 Insight Text Guides, and new titles are published every year.EACH TITLE FEATURES:An overview of the text, including notes on the authors life and work, a plot synopsis, a character map and brief character summaries for quick referenceDiscussion of the historical, cultural and social contexts relevant to the textClose analysis of each chapter/scene/story/poem, with discussion questionsDetailed analysis of characters, themes and ideasExplanations of different responses to and interpretations of the textGuidelines for successful essay writingEssay topics, a sample analysis of a topic and a sample essay on the text. Insight Text Guides help students explore deeper meaning in a wide range of texts. Each guide includes an overview with author notes, plot synopsis, character map and summaries; discussion of historical, cultural and social contexts; close chapter analysis with questions; insights on themes and characters; essay tips, topics and sample responses. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Insight Text Guides take students into the deeper layers of meaning in a range of popular novels, plays, films, poetry collections and nonfiction texts. They are designed to develop detailed knowledge, deep understanding and genuine insight into the text.The guides are written by practising English teachers, professional writers, reviewers and academics who are experts in their fields. Each guide presents a clear, comprehensive and accessible analysis.There are more than 200 Insight Text Guides, and new titles are published every year.EACH TITLE FEATURES:An overview of the text, including notes on the authors life and work, a plot synopsis, a character map and brief character summaries for quick referenceDiscussion of the historical, cultural and social contexts relevant to the textClose analysis of each chapter/scene/story/poem, with discussion questionsDetailed analysis of characters, themes and ideasExplanations of different responses to and interpretations of the textGuidelines for successful essay writingEssay topics, a sample analysis of a topic and a sample essay on the text. Insight Text Guides help students explore deeper meaning in a wide range of texts. Each guide includes an overview with author notes, plot synopsis, character map and summaries; discussion of historical, cultural and social contexts; close chapter analysis with questions; insights on themes and characters; essay tips, topics and sample responses. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Insight Text Guides take students into the deeper layers of meaning in a range of popular novels, plays, films, poetry collections and nonfiction texts. They are designed to develop detailed knowledge, deep understanding and genuine insight into the text.The guides are written by practising English teachers, professional writers, reviewers and academics who are experts in their fields. Each guide presents a clear, comprehensive and accessible analysis.There are more than 200 Insight Text Guides, and new titles are published every year.EACH TITLE FEATURES:An overview of the text, including notes on the authors life and work, a plot synopsis, a character map and brief character summaries for quick referenceDiscussion of the historical, cultural and social contexts relevant to the textClose analysis of each chapter/scene/story/poem, with discussion questionsDetailed analysis of characters, themes and ideasExplanations of different responses to and interpretations of the textGuidelines for successful essay writingEssay topics, a sample analysis of a topic and a sample essay on the text. Insight Text Guides help students explore deeper meaning in a wide range of texts. Each guide includes an overview with author notes, plot synopsis, character map and summaries; discussion of historical, cultural and social contexts; close chapter analysis with questions; insights on themes and characters; essay tips, topics and sample responses. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Book. Condition: Used. Insight Contexts : Encountering Conflict 2015. These are USED books. Please only purchase if you are happy with that. Images & Editions We use stock images and database descriptions based on the ISBN. The image shown may NOT be the actual book cover you will receive. Covers, editions, printings, and publishers may differ. If you need a specific cover, edition, or printing, please contact us before purchasing. What ?Used? Means Because these books are pre-owned: Colouring books may be coloured in Textbooks may have answers filled in, highlighting, notes, or underlining Workbooks may have writing inside Access codes, download codes, CDs, DVDs, or online content are usually missing or already used Books that originally came with toys, inserts, maps, cards, or bonus items will usually NOT include them Pages may be folded, marked, or show normal signs of use If you are buying a book for anything other than reading (e.g. colouring, study use, collecting, gifts, specific covers, bonus items, or digital access), used books may not be suitable. Condition All books are listed as Used ? Good Books are clean and readable but not new Some books may have: Writing, highlighting, or markings Folded pages or minor wear A small warehouse or inventory sticker on the spine Original retailer stickers (we do not remove them) Our Process We purchase books by the pallet and scan thousands at a time. For this reason, we cannot photograph or individually inspect every book. Acknowledgement By purchasing, you acknowledge that: You understand the book is used You accept the condition and limitations described above Stock images and descriptions may not exactly match the item received Thank you for supporting Oak Books and helping give books a second life. …

Condition: new. Fully updated to reflect the 2027 text list and current assessment requirements, Insights English Year 12: VCE Units 3 & 4 is a comprehensive and practical guide to the VCE English/EAL Study Design. Activities, word banks, sentence starters and step-by-step processes enable students to develop their skills in every area of the course.THE BOOK FEATURES: Strategies for analysing topics and developing strong analytical responses to textsExplorations of the four key ideas in the Framework of Ideas, and guidelines for drawing on mentor textsPractical writing tips and tools to aid students in producing original texts in different formsA wide range of engaging media texts, including audio and audiovisual texts, on current issuesAnnotated sample responses for all assessment tasksA dedicated chapter on the examDigital resources to supplement student learning. English Year 12: VCE Units 3 & 4 is a comprehensive and practical guide to the VCE English/EAL Study Design. Activities, word banks, sentence starters and step-by-step processes enable students to develop their skills in every area of the course. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Condition: new. This combined textbook and workbook for English Standard and English Advanced covers the core knowledge and skills of the Year 11 focus area Reading to write. Using excerpts from popular texts, it identifies the features of texts from a variety of modes and mediums, assisting students to develop analytical skills as well as their ability to respond in their own original writing. It also explains the features of persuasive, discursive, imaginative and reflective texts, helping students to incorporate these in their own writing and to craft effective texts for different purposes and audiences. THE BOOK FEATURES: Excerpts from a range of popular imaginative and nonfiction texts, demonstrating typical features as well as similarities and differences between texts Numerous text-based activities to develop skills in understanding, analysis and interpretation Guidelines for editing, revising and refining texts Strategies for responding to short-answer questions on unseen texts. This combined textbook and workbook supports Year 11 English Standard and Advanced students in 'Reading to Write'. It features annotated excerpts illustrating language use, clear explanations of writing modes, numerous activities, and practical tasks. Students build analytical and creative skills, with editing guidance and unseen text strategies. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Condition: new. The 6th edition of Literature for Senior Students combines a practical approach to various writing tasks, including step-by-step processes, preparation strategies and numerous activities, with a reference section explaining essential metalanguage and literary concepts. It contains numerous text examples and high-level sample responses, as well as chapters on Exploration of literary movements and genres, Voices of Country and Developing interpretations. THE BOOK FEATURES: A comprehensive reference section, including definitions and explanations of key literary terms and techniques; examples from a wide range of classic and contemporary texts; an overview of literary theory; and a glossary Guidelines and activities to help students produce a range of text responses, including an interpretation informed by a supplementary reading of a text Sample responses for all assessment tasks in Units 3 and 4. Literature for Senior Students 6th Edition offers step-by-step writing strategies and high-level sample responses for all assessment tasks. It includes new chapters on genre, First Nations literature, and interpretations, plus a reference section with key terms, literary theory, glossary, timeline, activities, and expert guidance for Units 3 and 4. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 568 pages. 10.00x7.75x1.28 inches. This item is printed on demand.