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    When did you start concentrating wholly on Paper1?

    Re: When did you start concentrating wholly on Paper1? -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I don't really know if you can study for questions 1 or 2. Oh you can for 2. Basically, any story can be linked to the stimulus they provide u.
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    help with AOS Section III

    Well for the 2004 question, u do a bit of everything. U define journeys (in the context of your study ie physical, imag, inner). Then u go on and address the quote and state ur thesis (argument) in whether u agree or disagree that 'the journey, not the arrival matters' . I would encourage u...
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    When did you start concentrating wholly on Paper1?

    Yep, yep. Well said. I do the same thing! English is a joke, and my school assessment is 96%. hehe, just had to mention that
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    strategies for section I / location of more

    I go in this order: creative, essay, comprehension's last for me I find that in the time i spend writing the creative and essay, i get more ideas about section one and what it's saying
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    something interesting I found for the 1 vs 2 related texts

    U guys are funny, counting the lines etc... I average 12-13 HSC booklet pages in 40 mins. That's like 6.5 standard ruled a4 paper. I went really well in trials 14/15 Meh, but im so totally over it
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    something interesting I found for the 1 vs 2 related texts

    Well as far as I was told by my teacher and many HSC lecturers/markers, it is best to use TWO related texts, One stimulus and ur prescribed text
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    English Techniques

    Connotation: a word that 'suggests' and/or makes associations with something else. Often linked to tone/ attitude towards the journey Allegory: where a story/situation is symbolic of another story. Eg. Peter Skrzynecki's Crossing the red sea sets up an allegorical link to the biblical story...
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    Good luck

    Good luck to everyone!! I feel like I'm saying goodbye and this is the end of eternity....aggghhh Not to worry! Have a good one. If u get insomnia like me during exam time, dont worry, it'll pass...hopefully. LOL : ) I averaged 96% in trials, so if u cant sleep, just dont panic, u wont forget...
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    "at least one"

    I guess it's a really subjective thing....hmmm, my teacher ALWAYS without fail told us to do TWO related material texts IN DETAIL. Many of the lectures I've been to have also specified TWO related texts discussed in detail as being ideal for a band 5-6 response.
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    "at least one"

    Generally, it is best to write about two of your additional texts (ie related material) as it gives the markers a broader scope on which to assess your knowledge of journeys. For that band 5/6 u will need 2 texts. Also, try to select related material that's a bit more 'high order' as this can...
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    Which subject can you not wait to BURN??

    BUSINESS STUDIES!!!! BUUUUUUURnnnnn IT!!
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    UAi prediction...

    Yeah thanks, IF i do well in the HSC exams....dum, de, dum, dum....motivation's slowly slipping away...cant wait till summer holidays.
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    UAi prediction...

    Can someone predict my UAI please!! OK, these are my approx school assessmet marks and ranks. Business Studies: 1/49--- 92% Advanced English: 1/36--- 96% Legal Studies: 1/30--- 97% Society and Culture: 1/22 --- 99% Economics: 1/10 --- 96% Btw my skool is not in top 200.
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    Who hasn't started studying yet/hasn't done much ???

    Well, basically Business is one topic u can ace w/o too much study. All u really need for business is a basic knowledge of the syllabus dot points, your case study (u can even make one up), and a few formulas for financial. Ahh, i know, it's actually getting out of procrastination mode that is...
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    Side effects of the trials~

    Ugh.. Dont worry...been experiencing the same symptoms...cant sleep, nervous twitches.. waking up in the middle of the night at the same time (about 3am every night)...uuuum eat too much sweets...yeah... Blackmores sleeping pills work wonders though.... However, I survived and did my last...
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    UWS scholarship offers

    Did u have to apply 4 this?
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