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Imagery is used to create a picture in somebody’s mind and make an idea more vivid. It tends to be aided by figurative language, because when we just use plain or literal language it might not be powerful...

Sulfur is a group six element, meaning it can form up to six bonds with halogen atoms such as F or Cl. In the instance where only four valence electrons of S are bonded to the halogens, the remaining two ...

Nicholas II was, as Dominic Lieven argues in his assessment of the Russian tsar, an ideal candidate for a British-style constitutional monarchy, but was crucially inept in regards to fulfilling the role o...

Think of DNA like 2 long shoelaces coiled around each other to form a spiral - or a double helix as it's called. Each of the 2 shoelaces is called a 'strand' and is made up of something called 'polynucleo...

We are now fairly used to the failings of polling in predicting the outcomes of elections and referendums, but the election of Labour under Clement Attlee was a very early example of a 'shock' victory. Fr...