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  1. steffiduck

    Pride and prejudice class structure

    Darcy's and Bennet's are both part of the gentry/genteel class <whatever you'd like to call it> BUT Darcy is at the upper end of his class (if that makes sense) because of his wealth/inheritance/land and connections with the aristocracy the Bennets would have been considered to be beneath...
  2. steffiduck

    My first HSC total breakdown... eep. Help with appeal forms?

    See the councellor, speak to your teachers, and talk to your friends and family. they are your support network, and they will help you if you ask them for it. Take a break from studying at lunch and spend the time with friends, sleep well, eat well--this helps if your study seems to be...
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    The Shittest Movie Ever.

    the shittiest movie i've paid to watch was the real cancun (if you could call it a movie) i was dragged into watching it because it was my best freind's birthday. for another one of her birthdays, i went to see mean girls with her, which i thought was also shit and freaky friday was also fair...
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    Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

    *absolutely disgusted* did you see emma watson in HP4? she looked like a small child i also don't like opening newspapers (ie SMH) early in the morning and seeing a pic of a half naked harry potter (ie daniel radcliffe) *throws paper down in disgust*
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    Spooks

    i was so pissed with waiting for ABC to show spooks that i downloaded series 4 and 5 last month... it's good, but it seems to go through characters like cheap toilet paper...but i won't spoil it for you guys!... sometimes i wish tom and zoe could come back (and, well, danny, but he's dead)
  6. steffiduck

    Academic Attainment Lecture--Did anyone go?

    yeh, it was on sunday the 11th of march at Syd Uni. Gittins came for about 10 mins to promote and sign his books. the dates of the other lectures are 10 June (topics 3 and 4) and then two sundays in the july holidays for topic 1&2 (1 july 07) and 3&4(8 july 2007) if your interested, ask...
  7. steffiduck

    Yr 12 Privileges

    totally agree with you, nat, but what really sux is the fact that all the rooms are being arranged for the juniors so basically i'm in about 5 different rooms for maths and 4 rooms for business studies/economics. but now we can sign in late and sign out, but only if we have no morning class...
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    What's on your Year 12 Jersey?

    Our school has been a total arse about nicknames on jerseys. what really sucks is that the names where being filtered for being sexually explicit, un appropriate but... i wanted steffiduck, but they said it was "too childish", i mean wtf? its my nickname and some people actually call be by...
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    Academic Attainment Lecture--Did anyone go?

    I went to the lecture on the 11th of march, and it was sooo boring. over half of our economics class went (nine peoplefrom class of 17), and by the last hour, there was only 3 of us left, and most of the other people sitting in the theatre looked as if they were trying really really hard not to...
  10. steffiduck

    the butterfly effect

    I saw this on the list as a recommended related text, and i was wondering if anyone else is doing it. Also, has it been done before (and well)? i 'm just trying to avoid the cliched, overdone texts (like wizard of oz, where the wild things are, alice in wonderland etc) thanks
  11. steffiduck

    Types of related texts for I&S

    thanks. but i still wonder as to why bridget jones is recommended as a supp text if its not from the 19th Century...
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    Types of related texts for I&S

    How appropriate would the film adaptations of "vanity fair" or "the importance of being earnest" be as a related text?
  13. steffiduck

    Types of related texts for I&S

    The set texts for our class are P&P, ADH and Brownings poetry, and i'm using Jane Eyre as one of my related text, but i'm confused with what other texts i could use. Our teacher told us at the beginning of last term that the texts have to be "substancial", and recommended novels (most of...
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