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How should I structure an essay question?

Old proverb: 'Essay is like a pearl necklace' ... Stay with me on this. When writing an essay it's good to visualise a necklace. The pearl beads are your paragraphs, they're where all your beautiful knowl...

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Answered by Honor W. History tutor
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How should I plan my revision for a History A Level?

History A levels are focused more on analysis than simple recall of facts. While it's important to know plenty of relevant facts, you shouldn't focus too heavily on mere factual revision, and don't worry ...

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Answered by Alexander H. History tutor
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How should I structure my essays?

Bearing in mind that you will have no more than 30-45 minutes to write an essay, your answer will have to be concise and selective. Answers that score highly are those that directly address the question. ...

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Answered by Alice D. History tutor
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Explain why Russian serfs were granted their freedom in 1861

Tsar Alexander II of Russia signed the declaration abolishing serfdom in 1861 for a number of reasons, all of which combined to create a situation in which the system of serfdom became untenable in Russia...

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Answered by Elizabeth C. History tutor
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Was Robespierre the most important figure during the revolutionary period in France?

Variations on this question can be found in all A Level courses tackling French history from the 1780s to the end of the Napoleonic era. Maximilian Robespierre has remained a central figure in public and ...

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Answered by Alistair S. History tutor
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