Spend five minutes writing about the ocean, then repeat without using any of the words you used in the first piece** The Ocean Where ships sail, find their way, where another world lives beneath, where birds find food people cool relief. Looking at Ocean in front of me now is an oasis—beautiful, tempting but its temptation can become tragedy,
Read moreDescribe the first incident you can clearly remember** The first incident I can clearly remember is the first time I remember being in trouble with parents, and in public. I was about four years old and I made a birthday card for my aunt for her birthday. I had heard the phrase ‘get stuffed’ before, plenty of times, I think
Read moreRecall the last time you couldn’t get to sleep at night** The last time I couldn’t get to sleep at night, or at least had trouble getting to sleep was last night/early this morning. I went to bed at almost midnight and due to having spent my time writing, stressing a little about work and thinking over some personal issues
Read more‘Hell is the denial of the ordinary.’ (John Ciardi) Do you agree? Design your personal hell** This phrase defines hell or a personal hell as ‘the ordinary’, however I don’t agree that hell is the denial of the ordinary, I think it’s the opposite. I think hell is the awareness of the ordinary and being stuck in it. By this
Read moreWrite a guide to self-improvement** Rach’s Guide to Self-Improvement 1. Eat healthy. 2. Exercise regularly. 3. Find a hobby (that you enjoy). 4. Make the effort to socialise with your friends. 5. Always work hard and try your best in your job. 6. Find a job that you love. 7. Try to maintain a work-life balance. 8. Go on a
Read more‘The biggest risk is to take none.’ What recent risks have you taken?** A recent risk I have taken is booking solo trips. This year I am aiming to complete a fun run in every state and territory, with three trips booked so far. Next year, although I haven’t booked it yet, I have put in a request for tickets
Read moreWrite an account of a trial where ‘Youth’ is the defendant, and various witnesses are called** People vs Youth# Bailiff: All rise. Department One of the Superior Court is now in session. Judge Long Life presiding. Please be seated. Judge: Good morning, ladies and gentleman. Calling the case of the People versus Youth. Are both sides ready? District Attorney (DA):
Read moreDescribe a time when you conquered a fear** I conquered a fear today when I participated in the Australia Day Aquathon. The Aquathon consists of a swim in Wollongong Harbour and a nearby run. The distances for both the swim and the run vary on personal preference. Since it was my first time at it, I completed the ‘Try Aqua’
Read more‘You can judge people’s characters by the way they treat someone who can do nothing for them.’ Evaluate your own character in the light of that remark** I’ve heard of this remark a few times in my life but for the purposes of this writing topic, I have to define the meaning of ‘someone who can do nothing for them’.
Read moreWrite a piece which begins ‘I am the one who…’** I am the one who tries to be perfect. I try to be perfect in almost all aspects of life. I try to be the perfect employee as my job is my first job out of uni, it is in a field where I have had no previous experience or
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