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    wat do rekkon u got raw mark in the exam???

    well arent we a little angry - as for your complains. the 7 marker was designed that way for follow through marks. as long as you put an equation down, it is likely that the marking criteria will give you the other marks based on whether they are corrent according to YOUR equation. there was a...
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    Italian extension!

    How did everyone find the exam? Which writing task did you choose for section 2? Personally i found it quite easy, and chose the first one about films (cultural enriching or mindless escapism)
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    Pencil writng????

    theoretically they wont mark it - but i'd hope the markers wouldnt be THAT mean
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    phosphates question

    Yeah first part was above the graph - to find concentrations it was concentration = absorbance/2.75
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    how was it

    I got this too - i was terrified i stuffed up but apparently not :) H2so4 main use is definitely in fertilisers - i think that even without mentioning superphosphate you'd get a mark but i put it in anyway - the syllabus point is very clear on this. The core doesn't help as it doesnt tell you...
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    HSC - massive anticlimax?

    For me, the weirdest thing has been that every time i finish an exam, i'm forced to think "And this is all that remains of the last 12 months of my life... what a WASTE!!!"
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    Multiple choice

    I'm agreeing with 4 (c) - although the question was incredibly ambiguous 9 i think (c) - oxygen does in fact strongly bind to haemoglobin, compared to carbon dioxide (although carbon monoxide is a different story). Comparatively, more CO2 will be dissolved in the plasma than how much will...
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    using the quote for creative writing

    The question asked to "draw ideas from" one of the quotes, to write a piece which "celebrates relationships". It didnt matter if you put the quote in, or alluded to it, or said nothing about it at all - as long as there was a reasonable link, its sufficient. More importantly, IMO, was the...
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    Estimate what you got and how many pages?

    Section 1 - 7 pages, 14/15 estimate Section 2 - 12 pages, 13/14 estimate Section 3 - 8 pages, 12/13 estimate Overall - 27 pages, 39 - 42 estimate
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    Emily Dickinson

    This is my letter to the world, I had been hungry all the years. My school was encouraged to do those two, or either I gave myself to him, or I died for beauty - saddest/sweetest and narrow fellow were less encouraged. Did anyone else think the essay question fit perfectly?
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    Do you lose marks for having 2 related texts?

    tommy - and what did you get for HSC english last year, out of curiosity?
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    Do you lose marks for having 2 related texts?

    The question was evidently designed to sort between those who could write an essay on the spot, and had true depth of knowledge of both their prescribed and related texts, those who could therefore extend their work and rely on more than memorising. As for what will happen - it isnt possible...
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