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    Official Question 2 Thread - Creative Writing

    NO ONE could have been as DUMB AS ME I thought it was a picture of clouds above a wheat field, not a bloody bushfire. and guess what i wrote about......some farmer wishing those clouds would bring rain (well, a bit more than that, but anyway) Does anyone know whether or not my...
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    stupid marking

    the key with all these questions is to write down everything you know (within reason), so you cant get markers comments like these. basically, i would explain - what ozone is - why we need it and - how it is being destroyed by CFCs (maybe talk briefly about what CFCs are/where they come...
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    Possible Questions for King Lear

    there are stacks of feminist performances, I can think of three of the top of my head. it is crucial to distingush that there is more than one brand of feminism. there is the feminism of critics like McLuskie who see the play of KL as reinforcing the patriarchal status quo (essentially...
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    cold war

    yeah, the end of the cold war should be considered as the product of several things: - Gorbachev's actions (perestroika, glasnost and democratisation. talk about the withdrawal from eastern europe as a product of laissez faire approach in Sinatra doctrine, etc. speak about gorby's personality...
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    Cold war! and germany

    okay, i would tackle them terror then propaganda, Terror - destoyed resistance + public executions (scholl siblings, stauffenberg conspirators, eidwlweiss pirates, etc) demonstrated the price of dissent - Night and For Decree of 1941 led to disappearances which created a climate of fear etc...
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    Cold War Crisis

    for the past two years, the Cold War question has included a "ONE crisis" part. Now, 2 years in a row is not significant to indicate a pattern, but I think if they stuck it in for a 3rd year the examiners are basically saying that a "ONE crisis" question is a permanent fixture. What do you...
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    Cold war! and germany

    Yeah, I reckon for Germany one of the qns will incorporate a totalitarianism feature....e.g. +Assess the significance of Adolf Hitler in creating a totalitarian state from 1928 to 1939. + Explain the role of propaganda and terror in creating a totalitarian state from 1936 to 1945. They...
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    HSC Advice Line- How much historiography?

    you can go over the top in historiography. I reckon I would know 80 historians for the Germany and Cold War (maybe 60/40). In the trial essays I structured my answers around the evidence for and against different sides of the historiographical debate. i.e. what makes historian A think historian...
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    How many history classes in your school?

    Yeah, about 110 modern. Might be less now in yr 12. I dunno how we get so many. We have a very solid history department and the top student in history in the state came from our school in 2001...when we were all making our decisions.
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    what have you learnt so far?

    ha....i think we are worst off. we have done one topic, further graphing it could be called. Haven't even considered complex #s yet.
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    How many history classes in your school?

    We have 5 modern, 1 or 2 ancient and 2 extension, all fairly full.
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    when did u start 4u?

    end of last week. we did whole 2u course, then whole 3u course and obviously whole 4u now...is that standard?
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