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    Post your 2006 UAI here!

    JUAI Predicted 92.1 SAM Predicted 92.3 NSW UAI: 92.15 Severely glad I got 90+, but slightly disappointed cause b of comm at USYD is 93.4 (or 93.5?? haha I can't remember).. so now, EAS or that broadway scheme thing must must mustttt be kind to me and help me out :D Congrats to everyone!!
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    Section III: Which extended response?

    I had initially looked at Protection and went "okay.. i'll do this.. seeing as i usually do 25.". and then I went "i can't write much on this" and saw 26.. and went "okay. doing this now." haha I basically wrote everything that came to my head for macro and micro policies
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    Mathematics - General thoughts on the exam

    I started blanking out.. a while into the test.. and sat there.. staring at the ceiling.. and then went 'oh crap! maths!' and proceeding to try and finish it.. realised I totally did not know that the probability question was non-replacement --> byebye 4 marks :( skipped majority of question 10...
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    Hatshepsut Question!

    You're making me fear. I put.. historian's opinions in.. and.. punt.. and everything you mentioned aside from Lawless.. :) was I... not supposed to? I used the Divine and Birth Coronation Reliefs for part a), were we... not supposed to? I have too many insecurities about my HSC exams. *sigh*...
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    Hatshepsut Question!

    ME TOO! ANd I was hoping for an assessment on her career or something, or how she showed her devotion to Amun.. that would have rocked. Oh well. Yeh, it's over :)
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    Hatshepsut Question!

    So, who wrote more for question a than question b? The majority of my friends and I did less for question b and thought they they should've swapped the marks around... what do you guys think?
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    Why was Spartan women 10 marks?

    I just mentioned their religious role? the fact that they dealt with the helots on the kleros... Aristotle's views on them (how they had 2/5 of the land), some other views on them.. their rituals and sacrifices to Artemis Orthia and Aphrodite Hera.. bear good children... different from women in...
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    Pompeii and Herculaneum Food Question

    I initially thought "thermopolia?" and completely discarded that thought and just started going on about crap. That question owned me.
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    are you screwed for ancient or what?

    oh yes I am!!! Well, it depends Pompei - depends if they ask me stupid questions, like.. a 4 mark question on the features of an Atrium, I am not that elite :( Sparta - once again, depends... I like Sparta.. so... Hatshepsut - DEPENDS.. HAHA.. I don't know.. I like some Qs, don't like...
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    How many pages did you write? [Merged]

    Re: How many pages did you write? (merged( Module A: 12 Module B: 12 Module C: 8 But Module C I had 20 minutes and rambled on about.. I actually don't know what I rambled on about, such a sad sad sad section III. Anyway, atleast it's now over :) No more adv eng!!
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    Creative Writing

    I had 20 minutes to do my creative due to my inefficient allocation of time.. I managed to chuck in SOME prepared metaphors and stuff.. I had a reoccuring compass.. finding my 'true north' and stuff.. it was pretty.. bad. :) For once in my life, I didn't prepare something about a grandfather, in...
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    How would you rate Pompeii & Herculaneum?

    I think its great :) I was very excited when I found out the core study was P&H and haven't gotten bored of it yet :) Definitely a 9.5/10!
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    Supp Texts - Imaginative

    I was just wondering which poem (from Coleridge) would the episode "Restless" (Season 4, Buffy) relate to? I rewatched it. Seems imaginative enough for me :) And I love Buffy, I just can't seem to find a poem to actually relate it to. ..
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    What is everyone doing for the imaginative jouney essay?

    My half yearlies are coming up and I'm doing: Prescribed Text: Coleridge - Lime-tree bower my prison and Frost at Midnight Stimulus Material: Ivory Trail (might work on Road not Taken as well) ORT: 2001 a Space Odyssey OR Picasso's Guernica. Although I might do "A beautiful mind" (i think...
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    2006 critical responders!

    hee, even if the question wasn't directed at me, I remember you! lol. I went with my friend to ask you something about your critical response, you went on to tell us how some of your friends did not understand it at all. I read the beginning, and it sounds great =) Your advice was very useful...
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    2006 critical responders!

    Yep, I researched a bit the moment I got home, I was planning to focus more on the classical ones which everyone would usually know about - "The Hookman", "Bloody Mary", "The Vanishing Hitchhiker"... and a few more... thanks though =) I DO need to read some critical stuff on it, I found...
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    2006 critical responders!

    Serious?! that sounds so fun! haha. I'd love to do something like that, except I'm not. I'm not being sarcastic by the way. I just recently changed from a short story to a critical response after attending the SWS Eng Ext 2 Workshop. Actually, I had the impulse to change it about 6 hours ago...
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