I am the OP but forgot my mail and password. Very important update, turns out that the progression mentioned above (C#minor - F#major - Amajor - G#minor - F#minor) that I used for the verse is actually in C# aeolian and the second chord F#major is borrowed from the Dorian mode, so not from the parallel major Ionian as asked in the assessment briefing. The important part is, if I just usedby I_am_the_OP - Music Theory Questions and Answers