i talked about its because composers subvert the traditional conventions that has allowed the genre to survive.
i talked about the death of the closed setting using agatha christie's the body in the library and contrasting that to anil's ghost and keeping the dead
i also talked about the...
i talked about fishing being the main food source (shown in the remains of the pompeii bodies having low zinc levels)... but in the end i didnt know enough about fullers... i talked about the building of euchmachia but that's it.
in the end i started talking about bakeries... that's an...
3 people in my year had to have special provisions because they injured themselves
one dislocated her shoulder
one broke his arm.
one broke both wrists (i think)
i know that each three would not have special provisions if they didnt need it.
i dont think i could handle having special...
in both the half yearlies and the trials i failed the essay... 9/25 for half yearlies and 11/25 for trials (i improved :) ).
creative writing saves me from epic fail....
i wouldnt worry about how hard it could be tonight, just go in the exam do the best you can do and if need be buy a whole...
i loved anil's ghost!!
im doing anil and rear window... but i'll look briefly over my notes on skull incase that fits the question better... we studied skull the most but by the end of it it was a class arguement of if it was a parody or not.
the real inspector hound sounded interesting.
i had a little homeless girl following families around in a park wanting to belong to one of them and them all brushing her off. the story was from the point of the view from the gardener who commented that belonging to humans is soil to plants
2009 by far was the hardest thing.
wtf to the rollercoaster question.
the other question with the probablity of the guy finding his car in the parkinglot... if you cant remember for 5 days straight where you parked, you are an idiot... who cares if you can figure out the probablity of...
argh complete failure!
pompeii and herc completely fine (except the question on industries... i started talking about bakeries)
sparta-excellent
xerxes- wtf foreign policy???? ergh i had memoriesed all these perfect quotes for his damn building program.
greek wars- fail, could only...
i'd say opposite. drop. a friend tried to do 13 units, and it stretched them way to thin. the less units you do the more you can focus on them, and relax, you know have a life during the hsc (odd concept i know).
i agree with ajdlinux.i did ten units for the hsc because i couldnt stand the subjects that i did, and also because i was doing well in units that i was going to keep. a friend of mine did 12 units because she had to have the 4 subject areas and she wasnt too crash hot at maths.but i had a few...
i think you just needed to know your texts really well. and be extremely good at bullshitting...i have to say i was completely paranoid with this exam (i stuffed up belonging... i was one of the people who wrote two related aka didnt read the question) so i highlighed like every key word in the...
that, is a matter of perspective.
just do as much study as you can today and enter that exam with the idea that it is only a piece of paper that no one is going to give a damn in a few years... stressing causes the brain to not think properly so its better to do some light revision with a calm...