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I do 2U and the questions are always so close to the syllabus that you can almost go in with prepared questions. I'm just preparing basic arguments in advance (i.e. significance/impacts/contribution of practice/person/ethics etc) complete with quotes and relevant, modern examples....hopefully...

Re: How was modern Exam? lol. I don't think thats a bad thing - markers will be pretty impressed if you can talk about aviation in detail for 45 minutes!

Re: How was modern Exam? Well done, I was the opposite! I only talked about the air war for one argument, then ranted on about other related determining factors like the eastern front, liberation of france, and north africa. 9 pages I think Trotsky - great, lots of room for interpretation -...

Aargh! part a) for Trotsky? Like some have said, I talked about his whole life which logically (and quite justifiably) constitutes his historical context. But in hindsight I think the BOS were referring to the 'historical context' syllabus dot point (groups in pre-revolutionary russia etc...

Modern Hist. on tuesday, extension english on thursday, sorII and ancient on friday....thats right, exams from 9.30 to 5.00 pm....I serioulsy don't know how I am going to concentrate that hard for that long. But then, after all that - I'll be finished! *dances around gleefully in room*

Moving on.... I used the quote (BNW/BR) in my intro and tired to make reference to it in all my arguments, but I felt that it weakened my thesis and that the links I made weren't too convincing... I focused on it's suggestion of human longing for nature, and then proceeded to explore various...

A - 9 B- 8 C - 10 medium-sized writing, but very, very messy

Under dramatic techniques I used things like symbolism, dramatic irony, similes, extended metaphor, motif, repetition, allusion...and even really specific langauge techniques like sentence structure, simile and rhetorical question. The way I figure it, the text was written for theatre, and the...

i figure the markers are super-experienced when it comes to reading all kinds of scripts, and with the practice they get, there really is no reason why they shouldn't be able to decipher most, if not all the responses they mark. Plus, apparently if a marker can't read a response, they find...