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    Terrible complication

    Hey, I've got nerve damage through my hands and arms that prevents me from writing so I use a writer for the hsc. I was planning to write for maths because it's basically impossible to effectively and quickly do maths using a writer. However, as of yesterday my right hand took a turn for the...
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    So for a speech

    Do I start with "Goodmorning students and teachers etc." (Or whatever the audience may be)? I think I've got the rest down - Conversational language - Rhetorical questions - Hyperbole - 1st person narration - Funnies if you can get em in there - Short paragraphs - Conclude by summing...
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    A compulsory subject on writing STORIES?!

    Sorry about the title but honestly, I cannot do this. Now before you go and say "It's your fault for being unprepared two days before the exam", I have prepared a belonging essay and done my best to go over techniques however this story is killing me. I didn't prepare a story prior to...
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    Is this paragraph entirely awful?

    This paragraph relates to the text "Postcard" by Peter Skryznecki however it's not essential to understand the text in order to fully realize just how awful my writing is. The city is personified throughout the poem to show how strongly the poet is confronted with the inevitable – that he...
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    Okay, So what is a reflection?

    Hey I recently got back my essay for Paper 2 Part 2, and of course in the usual manner, the marker has left a huge amount of input, constructive criticism and suggests on where to improve in an empty blank space on the paper (i.e. none) My main problem however is that I am unsure on how to...
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    How many texts? - Paper One

    Hey I just have a very brief question How many texts do I need to have an understanding of in preparation for Paper One? I have 3 Peter Skryznecki poems summed up with themes, techniques etc. - Post Card - 10 Mary Street - Feliks Skryznecki 1 Supplementary - The rabbits And a...
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    Techniques in the justice game?

    Hey I'm making general outlines of my texts for the trials i.e. themes, quotes, techniques. I've had difficulty finding effective techniques in the justice game, particularly in Michael X. If anyone could give me a few pointers I'd greatly appreciate it :)
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    What does 'Texts in time' even mean?

    See topic title ^ Honestly, all we did at school was analyse the texts so I don't actually know what 'Texts in time' is supposed to mean.
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    How do they expect me to study for this?!

    Hi there I'm just wondering, how am I supposed to prepare for the English trial papers when it is a completely new syllabus with an absence of any past papers of relevance present? I'm not sure about others, but i'd find if a lot easier to study for this if we had the old syllabus where there...
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    maths is coooool

    okay i have a question that is literally driving me crazy throwing textbooks across the room grrrrr From the 04 Trial B) A street light on a pole is 15 metres above the ground. A person, standing nearby, who is 1.8 metres tall casts a shadow from the light which is 5.4 metres long. (ii)...
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    Entertainment Industry

    hey there I'm going through prac papers for half-yearly EIT exam and i've came across a question i'm having difficulty with and was wondering if anyone could help me: (a) Prepare a brief to be delivered to the entire production crew detailing the rights and responsibilities of individuals...
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    Ambigous ending to Blade Runner

    Hey there Like many others, I'm writing practice essays to try and get a deeper understanding of the two prescribed texts. I have found plenty of information on both texts with the exception of the ending to Blade Runner. I understand it is intended to be ambiguous however I'd like to know...
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    Cannot get job anywhere

    About 4 weeks ago I went up to my local shopping center and applied for about 6 or 7 jobs. Every single one except for one was applied for in-store. The one that was not applied for in store was sanity which has been the only one to call me back, i went to the interview but didn't get the job...
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    Belonging Definition

    This is my conclusion for a speech on belonging: In conclusion, Belonging is much more then simply sharing interests and connecting with other like-minded individuals. It is an inherent human condition that defines our perspective of the world around us, is a vital factor to the development of...
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    Catcher In The Rye

    Okay so I read the book because so many people recommended it however I'm having trouble coming up with some more complex ideas about not belonging presented through this text. If anyone could give me some pointers on some more advanced ideas about belonging/not belonging I'd really appreciate...
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    Quick Question

    I have just a quick question 'At times when she needs someone She reaches but no-one is there Is she of worth to anyone? Does anyone really care? Is reaches a metaphor because she does not physically reach?
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    Calculators

    What's the policy on taking calculators into the exam? I want to use one for calculating the amount of time to spend on sections
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    Study trials or not?

    If you don't want to read my entire question, please just read the final lines of this post below the second bold section. Ok, I have a question. I've gone through all the HSC exams for IPT and worked through all the CCPT (cant remember abbreviation, computer teachers association or...
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    Quick Question

    I only received 70% for my trial exam for IPT Will I still do ok? my class assessments probaly average to around 75% I have done alot of study for the hsc exam of IPT coming up
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