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History
A Level

How should I structure my essays?

With History there is so much content and so much to say that it can be hard to work out what to include and what to cut out. Whether you have a word count or a time limit, it is important that your es...

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Answered by Elizabeth F. History tutor
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How can I move my answer up from an A to an A*?

If you are working at an A standard you have demonstrated you have the knowledge; the main difference between an A and an A* lies in how you present that information.

Make sure you offer ...

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Answered by Sammy L. History tutor
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How do I approach an essay question?

The layout of your essay is crucial. Make sure your ideas are clear and explicit - your teacher shouldn't have to decode what you mean! Use correct grammar and make your vocabulary interesting, using word...

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Answered by Caitlin B. History tutor
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What is the difference between primary and secondary sources and when should they be used?

Primary sources are written by those who experienced the topic in question first hand. They come in a variety of different formats including but not limited to journal entries, letters, recorded interv...

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Answered by Mary B. History tutor
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How do I go about answering a non-sourced based exam question?

A-Level History non-source based exam questions almost always focus on the significance of one event/factor in relation to others. In this way, your essay should always seek to reinforce the si...

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Answered by Sheridan G. History tutor
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