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How do you know what to do with the past participle when you have multiple pronouns in a sentence?

A direct object changes the past participle, an indirect one does not. A simple sentence which you can remember to help with this is 'I gave it to you'. 'It' is the direct object as it is the thing being han...
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Answered by Catherine R. • French tutor
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What is the mechanism for nucleophilic addition reactions at carbonyls?

The carbonyl bond is polar as the oxygen atom is more electronegative than the carbon atom. This results in a partial positive charge on the carbon and a partial negative charge on the oxygen. A nucleophile ...
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Answered by Louise O. • Chemistry tutor
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What are Taylor series used for?

If you wanted to program a function into a computer, it knows how to calculate polynomials but not any function that you put into it. For example, it won't know what to calculate for sin(x), but it would kno...
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How do you structure a typical English Literature essay?

The key to getting top marks for your essay is ensuring that the structure is clear and consistent. For most essays, the structure would consist of a topic sentence/ point e.g. 'Shakespeare presents Iago as ...
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Explain the structure and the functions of the different parts of the heart

The heart plays important roles in supplying oxygen and removing toxic waste to/from our body. In basic concepts, the heart is made up of 4 chambers, two on the top and two at the bottom, the top are known a...
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Answered by Pei Fen Z. • Biology tutor
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