Recent content by purplegerbera

Texts own choosing... If you're really out of time, use one of your Yr 11 texts. You would have studied, and you're bound to find some way to connect them. Good luck!

Unusual combo of texts for 'in the wild', shakespeare and non-fiction, and I don't know anyone else except our school who's doing it so far. If you're out there, anyone (!), how have you done it? I've listed key features of both texts next to each other, trying to demonstate the 'tensions' of...

Retreat from the exam! Yep, I do RFTG. ugh. My teacher said that maybe it was going to get too confusing if we started doing literary schools of thought. Instead, like Laz said, concentrate on the economic, philosophical, scientific and religious (paradigm) changes/shifts that have occured...

If anyone's doing this topic, I was wondering if you think the emphasis of our study should be on the nationalism movts or on the conflict itself (ie island hopping). Probably both, i know, but i'm interested what other ppl have been doing. Anway, good luck next Friday to you all!

Phrasing in music Okay, here goes. Phrasing in music is usually 'balanced', that is, even with each phrase. The most common phrase length is 4 bars, and this gives it a symmetrical feel. Most music (esp pop and radio songs) are written in this way. Just listen to a singer emphasise their...

History Extension? Hist Ext has got to be one of the most intersting subjests the hSC does. It's full of philosophy and things, so if you want to see your world a different way and like history, do it. I really didn't like History in Yr 11 but this year it's been great. You can use it in...

Hey all - I've studied quite a few ways for english in the past, namely reading notes, summaries etc etc. Does anyone have any creative and/or effective ways to cram all that info in?! Thanx loads!