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    Anyone doing plath poetry

    word count? are you asking for the exam? if you are asking for the exam i would be thinking of doing 2-3 poems in depth and still discussing briefly the concepts within the other poems and then how they all work together as a whole. that way you can link all the poems together and how they were...
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    Will they screw us over for Paper 2?

    umm i think your teacher is lying to you, they dont get to look at the exams until we actually start it, so they cant try and help us before hand
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    Onstage!

    all the performing arts schools basically have positions held open for them
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    Onstage!

    you also have to realise that they hold open spots for certain schools, if you look at previous programs you can see what I mean. The same schools get in every year regardless of talent. So don't worry too much if you didn't get nominated, doesn't mean you dont have talent. Just means you dont...
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    Costumes

    it really depends on what your piece is about, my sister got to onstage (her hsc was 01 and was onstage 02) and she had very minimalistic costume - black skirt, shirt and a shawl. Her set was very minimalistic as well, just one chair. I find that sometimes with the more powerful pieces having...
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    IP monologue please help!

    you could always look up famous quotes about clowns or something\ also you could research the history of clowns, you might be able to find actual famous clowns that have a devastating history and model your monologue off their life. It adds a depth to your piece that the markers will love.
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    Blade Runner and Frankestein Help!!

    have the values and themes from the two texts - try to have ones that are in both and ones that aren't this shows that you are linking the two texts. Also have images that represent how the context influences the values and main ideas within the texts. For example, both texts are influenced by...
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    Hamlet

    I wouldn't say that the scene with claudius praying shows their intense relationship because its simply a scene in which hamlet hesitates in killing claudius because he doesn't want claudius to be able to be forgiven for his sins and sent to heaven he wants him damned eternally to hell. this...
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    hamlet q

    basically what the question is asking is for you to discuss what aspects of Hamlet you pick up and really enjoy, you can also talk about the different readings for example AC Bradley's 'Hamlet is Pathologically Melancholic'. You can then go on to discuss why this aspect/reading on Hamlet strikes...
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    Speer Quote

    I think the apolitical technocrat was the image speer pushed at the nuremburg trials
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    Skrzynecki help

    Felicks Skrzynecki This poem explores ideas about cultural belonging, especially the difficulty of creating feelings of belonging. Feliks cannot automatically feel at ease in a different country. Spiritually he still belongs to the country that shaped him, even if it no longer exists as it did...
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    Skrzynecki help

    is this for english advanced using the area of study belonging??
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    'after the bomb' elective for ext eng

    yeah, its ok my class is doing Waiting for Godot, Sylvia Plath, and im hoping for Catch 22 but my teacher says she will negotiate with us Waiting for Godot is a fantastic play but it is difficult when having to study it and how it reflects the society from which it springs.
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