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Essay Questions: Common Module - Human Experiences
All of the following questions must be discussed with close reference to your prescribed text.
The human experience is riddled with anomalies and inconsistencies that allow readers to deepen and challenge their assumptions about the wider world.
The study of shared human experiences acts as a catalyst for readers by opening new perspectives on the lives of others.
Paradoxical human experiences question the integrity of one’s assumptions. To what extent do you agree with this statement?
It is a story’s ability to ignite new ideas about human behaviour that allows us as readers to see the unique nature of mankind.
Through the representation of individual and collective human experiences, composers are able to challenge our assumptions on the complexity of human behaviour.
Stories enable us to learn about the experiences of others as a collective race of beings and also to engage with our own sense of self as unique individuals.
How does your text’s form and features represent the impact of human experiences on individual lives?
Critically analyse how the representation of conflicting human motivations in your prescribed text invites individuals to see the world differently.
How do composers represent individual and collective human experiences to invite responders to see the world differently?
Through the sharing of stories, we become more aware of ourselves and our shared human experiences.
