Bonnyrigg High School

Tokyo – World’s Largest City

By Joshua, Year 10

The capital of Japan and the world’s most populous metropolis, Tokyo is 13,572 km^2 in size and located at the head of Tokyo Bay, in the Tokyo prefecture at 35.6762°...

Post-Colonialist Texts

By Joshua, Year 10

The post-colonial text ‘Bora Ring’ by Judith Wright explores a unique aspect of Australian identity by communicating her perspective on the British colonisation of the former. The poem speaks about...

Surviving

By Tamilla, Year 8

Memories  History  Traditions  The screams  The cries The hurt of the past No matter the attempts to erase us and silence us into fear,  Our culture still lives on  Our...

SPEECH: sexual abuse and inequality against women

By Remy, Year 10

The content below, SPEECH: sexual abuse and inequality against women contains mature content and adult themes. If you have any concerns or if you are below 13 years of age...

Shakespeare’s Legacy

By Lauren, Year 10

William Shakespeare’s extremely significant legacy has been left behind for our present and future world. This is thoroughly demonstrated through his 2000 coined words and phrases, his well known progression plots, his expansion of expectations on language and his substantial influence on dramatists and movies/films to incorporate his universal themes.

Abuse Speech

By Lauren, Year 10

Can you imagine your own pet rabbit was killed for experimentation to be used for makeup cosmetics? Neither can I. In 2012, more than 35% of rabbits were murdered for ‘practical experimentation purposes’ including drugs, cosmetics, personal care and chemicals. Can you believe many innocent animals such as dogs are killed?

Shanghai

By Lauren, Year 10

Shanghai, China, which is also known as ‘Oriental Paris’, is China’s biggest, richest and most popular city. Shanghai’s location coordinates are 31.2304° N, 121.4737° E and is in the continent, Asia. In 2018, there were approximately 24.24 million people living there in which there could be around 25 million people till this day.

Anne Frank Analysis

By Lauren, Year 9

Anne Frank’s epistolary, monologic text, ‘The Diary of a Young Girl’ reveals the workings of her mind as she, along with her family, copes with real life events inside and outside the annexe during World War 2.