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I think Serpentia meant that in poetry writers employ a much more emphatic use of language, where conventions of prose, like punctuation and articles are omitted for the sake of the development of a perspective/concept. I agree that prose poetry is poetry, but there is a difference between...

Maroon 5 is on November 21, after HSC exams.

...smote him with his rod. Gack smote him good. Then he went out, head constantly turning, to choose one of the innumberable Starbucks that had sprung like poppies in a war field...

I read yours pitted, and I liked alot of the concepts you had. I have a few reservations on the onomatapoeia, but I haven't read the reflection statement, which might clarify that. Good work.

Yes...let's get away from all that... Being single sucks.

Did the unmodified CSSA paper. 101/105, which I am extremely happy about, which was 1st...

Just the plain fact that History Extension happens to be the one I have the lowest marks in, out of 13 units, because our classes are Thusday after school, and I have no energy at this time, and therefore never absorb enough...and then find it really annoying to study about...but I'm one of...

I got 33/35 for the project and 43/50 for my trials. Oh well, history extension just won't count.

Thanks vanbasten! I was worried no-one would get it, or it would be too derivative, or that it was just...crap. So thank you very much.

My teacher is marking Extension 2 this year, and we've been pumping her for goss on the Major Works, but all she says is 'there's a very diverse range...', which means she's being very diplomatic, dammit.

Critique Please Hello. well, there's alot of bitterness being flung around. But the deadline is past and everything, so I'll just post mine up here, although it's in the other thread too.

Well, apart from the fact that Milly was very very good at latin, and so are you...and we both suck. Sure, we're alike.

Hi... Has anyone gotten a Usyd Scholarship and can give me some pointers in how to write a good personal statement? Thanks!

The operative word, unfortunately is target... whether I'm going to get there will probably be decided by my unseen.

Feedback and Reflection Statement Thanks guys for the great comments! It made me feel so much better about my MW...which at one point was strangling me... Some of my friends call it a cross between Kill Bill and Lost in Translation... Oh, and here's the RS for those who want to read it...

Please...you're scaring me. I don't want to end up like that... argh! And yes...I've heard the Russian bear one, but not the best man's wedding...

Do you think the questions will be alot harder for the HSC than trials?

*waves back at weisy* hey...did Mr. Marshall ever teach you his card tricks?! They're very cool...

At Abbey's Bookshop, they sell Dr. Seuss in Latin. That's what we got our Latin teacher for his birthday.

Got mine back today...96! I was so happy, mainly because I thought I had screwed the Arab-Israeli section...what a fluke! 28/30-WW1, 20-Totalitarian Germany, 19-Leni Riefenstahl, 29/30-Arab-Israeli... Phew...