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What should I focus on specifically when analysing a play or dramatic text?

It is important to remember that any play or dramatic text will have 'non-physical' or 'literary' aspects that refer to the literature as something to be read by a reader, as well as 'physical' aspects wh...

Answered by Lucy S. • English Literature tutor

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Why did Henry VIII come into conflict with the papacy in the early 1530s?

This is a good question, and one that has multiple overlapping causes. To begin with, Henry's wishes clashed with the papacy's as he wanted to divorce Catherine of Aragon, in order to produce a legitimate...

Answered by Grant D. • History tutor

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Explain how a firm's costs of production are affected by the law of diminishing marginal returns in the short run (10)

The law of diminishing marginal returns is when a firm experiences a fall in returns as more units are produced in the short term.
In the short run at at least one factor is fixed, such as lan...

Answered by George B. • Economics tutor

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How do I integrate cos^2x with respect to x?

This can be a very tricky question if you do not know how to approach it. Our first instinct may be to try a substitution, but this gets us nowhere. In fact, the trick is to make use of the identity

Answered by Raiad S. • Maths tutor

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Explore the theme of desire in 'A Streetcar Named Desire'

Tennessee Williams' 'A Streetcar Named Desire' is set in New Orleans in the 1940s during the Great Depression. The play demonstrates the great extent to which the protagonists will go in order to gratify ...

Answered by Elsie B. • English tutor

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