http://simplicity.erpz.net/blog/2005/06/23/word-limit/ Simply Vib's Babbling Thu, 30 Jun 2011 05:57:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://simplicity.erpz.net/blog/2005/06/23/word-limit/comment-page-1/#comment-542 Propagator » Blog Archive » 5 Marks Off! Fri, 28 Oct 2005 11:14:46 +0000 http://simplicity.erpz.net/blog/?p=43#comment-542 [...] Previously, Dr Croc said something about word limit. I have got to agree with him now that I have suffered the same issue he was discussing then. I scored a 40/45 for the main content of my research paper, including an interview with a researcher, 5 interviews with citizens of Singapore and thorough literature research into the topic of population. Yes, that’s pretty high. Unfortunately, I wrote a total of 4000 words instead of the 3000 words that I was supposed to write since the limit set at my level is 3000 words. This simple act of being hardworking and more thorough with my research, which is supposed to show how serious I was with my work resulted in a deduction of 5 marks off my research paper, resulting in a pretty miserable 35/45. [...] [...] Previously, Dr Croc said something about word limit. I have got to agree with him now that I have suffered the same issue he was discussing then. I scored a 40/45 for the main content of my research paper, including an interview with a researcher, 5 interviews with citizens of Singapore and thorough literature research into the topic of population. Yes, that’s pretty high. Unfortunately, I wrote a total of 4000 words instead of the 3000 words that I was supposed to write since the limit set at my level is 3000 words. This simple act of being hardworking and more thorough with my research, which is supposed to show how serious I was with my work resulted in a deduction of 5 marks off my research paper, resulting in a pretty miserable 35/45. [...]

]]> http://simplicity.erpz.net/blog/2005/06/23/word-limit/comment-page-1/#comment-299 Comrade Vib Fri, 24 Jun 2005 12:36:02 +0000 http://simplicity.erpz.net/blog/?p=43#comment-299 Unfortunately, it is not ALL teachers. Unfortunately, it is not ALL teachers.

]]> http://simplicity.erpz.net/blog/2005/06/23/word-limit/comment-page-1/#comment-283 leonard Thu, 23 Jun 2005 14:27:07 +0000 http://simplicity.erpz.net/blog/?p=43#comment-283 the word limit is expendable for some teachers... e.g. Mr. Chng once promised me that he would close an eye if I overshot by about a thousand or so. the word limit is expendable for some teachers… e.g. Mr. Chng once promised me that he would close an eye if I overshot by about a thousand or so.

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