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    How to embed image into post

    Guys, how do I embed an image into a post? When I use the "add image" function, all that appears is a hyperlink to the image. How do I do it so that the actual image appears? Many thanks.
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    English tutoring prices

    Guys, how much do English tutors usually charge per hour? I'm talking individual students who have completed HSC and are working as private tutors, rather than tutoring colleges/academics offering tutoring services.
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    What is this rhetorical device called?

    "Decency, human decency, universal human decency." This is from Rudd's Sorry Day speech. As you can see, he uses separate clauses to "build up" a final three-part noun-phrase. What is this called? Epistrophe is the repetition of the same word or phrase at the end of successive clauses, but...
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    Bridging courses

    Hello all, So I am considering doing either B.Arts/B.Advanced Science or B.Arts/B.Science at UNSW. However, Chemistry is a prerequisite for these courses, and I am not studying it at school. What sort of experience can I expect with a bridging course; will it be impossible to do and will...
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    Something fishy's going on...

    ...at my school. So apparently the internal HSC marks - the ones that get reported to BOSTES at the end of the year together with the ranks - are being "moderated" by our school before they get sent to BOSTES. In practice, I have a feeling this means that our school, whilst maintaining the...
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    Moderation/ranks question

    So consider the following situation: A certain class gets ranked in a certain way and those ranks are submitted to BOSTES. However, for whatever reasons, these ranks are horribly wrong. Perhaps the teacher was extremely biased, perhaps there was some sort of clerical error - the reason does...
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    Atar estimate

    School 260ish Ranks: English Adv: 1/89 English ext1: 1/19 Bio: 1/47 Engineering: 1/13 Russian: 1/7 Maths adv: 8/67 Maths ext1: 15/31
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    "Provide evidence from text" - question format

    Hello, At the moment I am studying Russian Continuers in year 11 for HSC in 2015. Today, we were doing a practice exam, with one of the questions (a response in English was required) being "What is the dentists' opinions on using chewing gum? Provide evidence from the text." My teacher for...
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