Using as a Mentor Text (Craft Moves) (VCE SSCE English): Flashcards

Writing that models specific techniques for learning

Forces readers to acknowledge complicity/connection to issue

Cultural violence & rupture of colonisation on page

Repeating same word/phrase at start of successive clauses

Specific measurements, numbers & concrete details from maps

Final statement as unnegotiable judgement, moral certainty

'We' invites joining; 'you' positions as needing to answer

Creates natural, memorable rhythm; feels complete

Creates immediacy & inevitability, removes distance

Accusation, Architecture, Anaphora, Arithmetic, Absolute