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    Official Thread of the MHS Mafia

    omg. you guys are all insane. what happened? i'm sure you used to be sane...actually, now i think about it, you really weren't...ah well, it's all good. wini's "necklace" is very pretty i'm sure
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    Thut III - ARGH!!!!!!!!

    well...."you remind me of a rose, an absolute rose" god help us all. i know nothing about any of ancient. and somehow, i can't bring myself to care. uhoh... i have nothing to say. i apologise for rambling. i should study for english. faretheewell
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    Revenge Tragedy

    there's a song called "coward of the county" by kenny rogers which is a terrible song but a good text for RT, and also there's a poem called "the little yellow idol" which some people attribute to Kipling and some to someone else, but no one is really sure who wrote it, but it's also a good...
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    Why We Value King Lear?

    arrogance, fear, loss of control over the surrounding environment and people, how people interact with one another and with nature (yes, i'm sad to say that it does tie in with In The Wild, a tragedy indeed), and the perception of kindness as the only redeeming feature of humanity. it is a play...
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    king lear quotes

    what about the "oh let me not be mad" before the storm on the moor scene? there are also a couple of good ones at the start around the banishment of Cordelia and Kent. have you watched the Richard Eyre version of Lear? its first scene really shows the arrogance and the power and how Lear's...
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    Is anyone doing 5 units of history?

    yep all 5 units for me also. glad i dropped society and culture at the end of yr 11 though!
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    John Warren

    yes, he counts as an historian.
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    Appeasement

    if it makes you feel any better, it doesn't make any more sense for having done modern. in fact, it's even worse, because it should make more sense. eep! i promised sheki i'd do this summary and she's doing the historians one and then trading me. so now i have to actually understand it...uhoh...
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    individual projects

    i'm doing the Spanish Civil War (was it the first battle of WW2) and using mainly books from the uni library, which is very useful. also, random websites (like uni course descriptions-they have good quotes) and yeah...how is everyone going with theirs?
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    Appeasement

    hey Angel oh man, i'm trying to read AJP Taylor and it is SO boring! i got some sort of summary from just searching google: A. J. P. Taylor wrote his book Origins of the Second World War in 1961 argued war not unique not caused by rival ideologies of fascism and communism and...
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