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    How to analyse a prescribed text on discovery?

    We were given a book to read for Discovery and I was told to write down specific parts in the book relating to the discovery rubric. Can anyone tell me how to do this properly?
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    What techniques are these?

    1. "We survived the 'smoothing of the dying pillow' of extermination to end up on the bottom rung of the ladder of assimilation" 2. 'We remained a reminder of what was lost, what was taken, what was destroyed to scaffold the building of this nation's prosperity'
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    Othello Quote Analysis

    How is number 3 dramatic irony
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    Othello Quote Analysis

    Hello, just wondering what the technique is for each of these quotes. 1. "‘Keep up your bright swords, for the dew will rust them’ 2.‘O thou dull Moor! that handkerchief thou speak’st of I found by fortune and did give my husband" 3. Oh, you murderous fool! How did you ever get such a good wife?
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    Short Answer Questions

    For the short answer question section of a test I know that visual or literary 'techniques' are only required for certain questions. Could somebody clarify when they are required? I know that they are required when there is 'How' in the question, or if blatantly asked to use techniques. Does the...
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    Death Penalty in Creative Writing

    I have a creative writing section in my upcoming prelim half yearlies on belonging. I was wondering if it is okay for my main character to receive the death penalty for his actions at the end of the story.
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    Preliminary Exams

    Hello, I was wondering for the subjects such as Chemistry and Physics, when we are given tests by the school do the questions in it HAVE to relate back to the syllabus given to all the students in the state. I am studying "Chemical Earth" for Chemistry and wondering if the test will only have...
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    Paragraph Structure

    Hello, I am not sure how to correctly lay out my paragraph in a PEEL paragraph. Point- Topic sentence E- Example E- Effect L- Link I know this is the format but does this mean in a paragraph I start off with the topic sentence, followed by MY preference of 3 quotes and analysis and then...
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    Overarching Thesis

    I was told that I should make an "overarching thesis" for English. Basically, whatever the question is I can use the overarching thesis as the argument or shape it into my argument. Is this a good idea to do because it will make finding related quotes for my related and prescribed texts much easier.
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    Language Techniques For These Quotes

    These quotes are from "Big World" by Tim Winton. Not sure which language techniques these quotes are classified in: 1."In the hot northern dusk, the world suddenly gets big around us, so big we just give in and watch" 2. "We fried. We're idiots of a different species but we are both bloody...
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