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    Post Your 2015 University Offers Here

    UNSW combined law!
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    HSC Results Countdown

    so full of anticipation I may just crawl under a rock and pretend like I exist in a vacuum of worries
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    General Thoughts: English Extension 1

    Rich to you and your answer! I'm glad we had a similar line of argument, it somewhat affirms our accuracy haha :) Since we are rid of the exam I'm more than happy to share my scripts with you, as long as you share your scripts! Would love to read the analyses from others As for the raw mark...
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    General Thoughts: English Extension 1

    Don't feel bad - the marker wont know what you were feeling :) chill and enjoy what's ahead
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    General Thoughts: English Extension 1

    My hand writing is quite big! But i definitely would have hit 1500+ words for both. Have a wonderful 4 month holiday :)
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    General Thoughts: English Extension 1

    I thought it went well but could have been slightly better! Subjectivity reigns in this subject so I can't definitively say how well I went - should be an e4 though! Creative went alright - I weaved in 'apology' quite nicely, I didn't just paste it in my creative haha it held some sort of...
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    Anyone else too relaxed?

    Here's to my Romantic contemporaries :)
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    Carrotsticks' 2014 Extension 1 HSC Solutions

    @carrotsticks! what will a 54-56/70 get me? Would you say this exam year's exam was harder or easier than last year, your opinion?
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    E4 raw mark??

    55/70 ---> ?
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    Extension 1 HSC 2014 Prediction

    Praying that, since 2013 MX1 was relatively more difficult than other years, 2014 MX1 will be relatively easier. They did it this year for 2U so fingers crossed!
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    Technique?

    It'll be excessive to use the whole quotation, so break it down: - "no one knew if they would live to see the end of the day" --> hyperbole in "no one" - "digging bodies" + "falling shells" --> visceral, gory, macabre, martial imagery (any of your choosing) - Accumulation --> the...
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    b6 cutoff?

    I doubt the cut off will be this high because, although you may have thought it was "too easy compared to last year" (which it was to some extent) you gotta factor in everyone in the whole state and their outlook. The situation will probably be: the cut off will follow trend and be about low...
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    Question 15 c) i)

    Yeah I had that answer too and the same thinking process, whereby it said "find m" in the next part, so finding something in terms of m sounded right. It's also confirmed that both are correct, it's just whether the BOS accepts our answer - tbh since they were slightly ambiguous we should be...
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    2014 HSC Mathematics Solutions

    84/100 im seeing myself...b6?
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    b6 cutoff?

    how about an 83-85/100? from my understanding, 90-92?
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