Exam code: 4ET1
‘Travelling to different places is experienced by some of the characters and the whales.’
Explore the significance of travelling in The Whale Rider.
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How is Nanny (Nani) Flowers presented in the novel?
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Discuss the relationship between the brothers, Rawiri and Porourangi, in the novel.
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Examine the role of women in The Whale Rider.
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‘To commemorate Kahutia Te Rangi’s voyage, he was given another name, Paikea.’
In what ways is Paikea significant in the novel?
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Discuss the theme of responsibility in The Whale Rider.
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