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Why do I sometimes see ところ at the end of verbs?

There are multiple uses of ところ in Japanese. When used in conjugation with a verb in the plain form, it is used to emphasise the time at which something happens. When used with a verb in the present tense, it...
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Why do I sometimes see the しき attached to adjectives?

しき is an adjective ending that appears occasionally in modern Japanese texts and literature. However this is a remnant of classical (medieval) Japanese language. This ending carries the same meaning as any n...
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A2: How should I structure essay questions in Section C?

Things you will be assessed on: Content — AO2 (26 marks [13 marks per essay]) - illustration of in-depth knowledge of topic/text; substantiated and relevant points; coherent and well-integrated information; ...
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