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  1. Auron

    Survivor for Powerplay

    I believe Survivor is a very good text for powerplay. I have used it in a number of assessments and I think it is easy to use. There a number of instances where power shifts, and the best part is that there are 7 different seasons to choose from.
  2. Auron

    Powerplay

    not much luck hello, this is a familiar face. Sorry prabs, i only know as much as you know. Good work on your spelling this time. hehehehe
  3. Auron

    trials...which did you do and your results?

    My results i got 69% as well, i did a few silly mistakes in paper 1. But we revised them and i know what i did wrong. I was a bit dissappointed with my results cos i know i can do a lot better. I am aiming for 90 in my HSC though and i think i could get there. My mark ranked me 4 out of 17. Not...
  4. Auron

    Powerplay: Martin Luther King Speech PLEASE HELP

    Is there anyone who could help me understand some powerplay techniques for MLK, my teacher has been bugging us to get more powerplay texts. I need to know how powerplay is involved in this topic. Any help would be good.
  5. Auron

    John Donne: study techniques

    Does anyone study every poem and make sure they know them all pretty much off by heart because my class does, we were told we have to because they may ask you to talk about a specific poem. Does anyone have a similar approach and does anyone have some good responses to some of his poetry...
  6. Auron

    Persian Society

    If there is anyone else in all of Australia that is studying Persian Society, could you please let me know? My entire class can't stand the topic, there is just so little information on it. We were supposed to do Roman society until our teacher left and it is driving us crazy.
  7. Auron

    Xerxes: Success or Failure?

    If there are any people studying Xerxes out there, in all your research, how do you portray Xerxes? Do you think him a success or a failure?
  8. Auron

    Julius Caesar

    "Who shot Mr Burns" demonstrates the power Mr Burns wants. In obtaining the oil from the elementary school he gains a financial profit and therefore more power. He then wants more power when he decides to block out the sun forcing people to use more electricity - the electricity he provides. He...
  9. Auron

    fronline/the simpsons

    That episode is really funny. I used the 'Who shot Mr Burns' episode for a powerplay text. Sorry, anything to do with Simpsons should definitely be used for english.
  10. Auron

    John Donne

    Does anyone believe that Donne's poetry is really relevant to society today? I'm being encouraged to see that it is and to make use of it in the HSC. Anyone have a similar approach?
  11. Auron

    Julius Caesar

    My class was supposed to go to a reading but we cancelled cos it no one wanted to go to it. Frankly, it sounded really boring. JC is still a good topic for powerplay, i enjoy it.
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