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What is Iago's motivation in Othello?

That is such a good question, because there are so many ways to answer it! Iago is a classic example of the 'Machiavellian' villain, something found all the time in works from Shakespeare's era. So, there...

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What is the best way to answer a Section B question (Edexcel), or a sources question?

When you're doing a question that focusses on sources it is important to make sure you have time to plan, at least 10-15 minutes. If you rush to writing as soon as you start you might miss something so re...

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Answered by Ruth H. History tutor
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What is the best technique for revising for an A Level History exam?

When you're studying history it can be tempting to memorise all the facts in your textbook but at A-Level facts will only get you so far. A-Level history exams examine your ability to examine the key them...

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Answered by Ruth H. History tutor
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Should I bother planning my essay during an exam?

Yes! It may seem like a waste of time, but allowing yourself to stop, breathe, and think can make your essay so much more concise, and thus likely to score higher. If you rush into your essay, too concern...

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Answered by Abigail S. English tutor
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A curve C has equation y=(2x-3)^5. Find the equation of the normal of this curve at point P with y coordinate -32.

Finding normals and tangents to curves is a very common question in A-level maths papers, especially core 3 modules, giving between 5-8 marks depending on complexity. In order to start this question, the ...

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Answered by Natalie C. Maths tutor
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