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    PIP Topics - What did everyone chose?

    Dont worry - I wouldnt suggest doing this at all, but I didnt firmly have a PIP topic till the end of June - if that isnt late enough, I dont know what it. I had started about 6 PIPs before this, and couldnt stick with one. Started a totally new one in June, and stuck with it till the end -...
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    PIP Topics - What did everyone chose?

    I did mine on the topic of Resilience - what is it, and how has it become an integrated part of three persons identies. Resilience is the art of bounching back from adversities - when things go wrong, how well you cope. I looked at how three different persons coped with different tradgedies...
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    Raptus regaliter

    ehehe :) I know how it is when you're just having fun and you dont want to study!!! I tried this, and so far its working. You just have to stay motivated - or at least attempt to. Remember - any work you get done has to be productive, and hopefully better off than you started ;) Try...
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    Raptus regaliter

    I used to also stress about the HSC - big time. However... incidents over the last few months have let me aknowledge that there is life after the HSC ;) I know it may seem that its all too much, and believe me I feel the same way - but the only thing that you can do, and that can be...
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    Raptus regaliter

    Latin, for 'royally screwed'. May be called the 'dead language' - I still think its cool :uhhuh: Hope that made you smile!! :D
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    Wat the hell??

    Raptus regaliter Just a bit of latin (royally screwed ;) ) Its a pity you guys have not-so-great teachers... if you need any help from us on anything, just ask!!! Sometimes like this you just have to do your own extra study, or find a teacher in your school who will help you. Good...
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    Remove Religious Texts from Syllabus

    I think they should be kept I personally think they should be kept. Not because I'm Christian, or that I attend a Catholic school. I think they should be kept not for religious purposes, nor to give unfair disadvantages to those who are not christian. But what about the all important...
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    speeches

    Oh! Just found this of the Charles Sturt website.. try this!!! http://www.hsc.csu.edu.au/english/advanced/critical_study/2471/Speech_index.html :D
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    speeches

    I have a site for you which has links on Cicero - www.ipl.org/div/litcrit/ We were given really think booklets on each of the speeches, it has a ton of stuff about context and stuff in it... ask your teacher. There are 6 parts :) At the moment, I need more info on margaret atwoods...
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    speeches

    What speeches are you looking for?? I have a lot of info on many of them, just let us know.
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    Margaret Atwood

    For English, I have to study Margaret Atwood's speech, "The Spotty Handed Villianesses.." for my next task. If anyone has any comments or information reguarding this speech and Margaret Atwood, please let me know - it would be more than appreciated. Also, part of the task is to look at...
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    Changing Self

    Hey all. I am currently trying to write an essay on changing self, and so far I've shosen 'Sky High' (stimulus booklet), 2 Gwen Harwood poems, but I need 2 more pieces of material. Anything would be most appreciated. I was thinking about Michael Leunig, but I'm not sure which image of his would...
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    PIP Help

    Hey all... I am running out of time to refine my PIP topic. However, I do know one thing for certain - I want to include the Australian Cartoonist, Michael Leunig, in my PIP - preferably as a fairly major part. However, I have no idea where I could go with this. Anyone offer any ideas?? Many...
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