Comments | raptorinblack: Whole lot of planning, not a lot of thought...THE REVENGE!!

raptorinblack

Whole lot of planning, not a lot of thought...THE REVENGE!!

Feb 21, 2006 18:41

So, many of you might remember my lamenting the Australian classes that I took and their ridiculous and insanely OCD focus on the form, structure, and technial chit of our written assignments, rather than the OVERALL IDEAS. And by form, structure, and chit, i mean like they would mark off ten points because the footnotes werent presented in the ( Read more... )

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jeriatric_ceasa February 22 2006, 04:27:07 UTC

That small article is just jam packed with hilarity. I might have led with the byline:

"a lecturer told him to produce 'more smarter writing'."

but your choice was also quite amusing.

raptorinblack February 22 2006, 04:37:55 UTC

Yes, that was also outstanding, but i felt my choice was more appropriate to me. ;)

guinevere33 February 22 2006, 04:38:47 UTC

Oh god. I got marked off on my Indiginous Studies paper because my *paragraphs were too short*. There was not a single comment about the content of the essay or its flow (which was fine), but apparently I hit the "enter" key too many times for her satisfaction.

raptorinblack February 22 2006, 04:59:02 UTC

Yes! I forgot about that! Man was i glad i PNCed that class. I learned a hell of a lot, but the grading was wack.