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  1. Jarjarbinx

    casual tutoring available !

    :biglaugh: Hello ! I'm Bianca, from the class of 2020 ! I recently completed my HSC with some decent results and would love to share some of my advice through zoom-style casual sessions ! You can schedule a session or two with me to look over essays, notes, assignments etc : ) here are my...
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    English Tutoring

    If you are still seeking English tutoring please feel free to contact me :) English advanced overall rank: 6/75 (mark average 90+ for English adv.) Thanks !! : )
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    Technique in:

    Deffo metatextuality. Also, metaphor : ) There is also a bit of iambic pentameter, so the use of verse. I did King Henry as my Shakespeare text so I hope I'm not too far off the money !
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    Related texts for 1984

    This is something I recommended to another student on here: 'I would recommend poetry, film, performance poetry, essays etc. That being said, any Murakami text is a stellar suggestion for the novel route. Consider even looking into the play form. Amiri Baraka has some great performance poetry...
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    Techniques in:

    1st qt: Synechdoce, aligning one's existence to their identity/place in INGSOC. 2nd: Irony/paradox, how can you 'rectify' something that was originally a fantasy? : )
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    more help needed

    If you're asking for related texts suggestions with Orwell (what I can gather) I would suggest stepping beyond the novel form to 'stand out'. I would recommend poetry, film, performance poetry, essays etc. That being said, any Murakami text is a stellar suggestion for the novel route. Consider...
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    "If there is hope it lies in the Proles" What technique is this?

    I just became really good friends with this guy O'Brien and he gave me premium :-/
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    "If there is hope it lies in the Proles" What technique is this?

    gotta be honest I have no idea lol sorry. Someone else set up this account for me ! ;<
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    extension one English predictions/ thoughts

    lol deffo Normal vibes. Section one was v interesting. 'Kangaroo' by luck was one I had some knowledge in so I talked about Australian romanticism/ surrealism. Section two question was actually more challenging than I thought at first glance. The 'complexities' of the worlds was a tough one to...
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    "If there is hope it lies in the Proles" What technique is this?

    Not very much syntax technique aside from the prose and high modality. Using the full quote 'they are animals that are free' uses animal metaphor/ zoomorphism : ) general rule for 1984: if anything is high in modality and uses lucid prose syntax, assume it mimics political texts (Russian...
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    Drama IP tutoring: performance

    Hello ! starting term 1 next year I will be offering tutoring for performance. I received full marks with an onstage nomination for my performance (2020) and am willing to help anyone with some direction or tips ! : )
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    Drama predictions/ thoughts ?

    Sig plays and beyond might be a new interesting direction for the usual qs
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    How to write/study for creative pieces

    My top tips (my creative things usually operate in high band 6 territories) 1. read verrrryyyy niche things that you can pastiche or reference -- the teachers seem to take to high brow wanky stuff (I am Greek so I talk about integrating works of my own culture e.g. Yiannis Ritsos' works. Don't...
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    extension one English predictions/ thoughts

    Very curious this year !! Most of the past Qs seem to have a dichotomous path (e.g. acceptance/ aspirations) -- that's for section two ofc. Lit worlds also seems to be consistently prescriptive in that they give you a stimulus you have to continue.
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