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How do I analyse a poem?

There are 3 ways to attack analysing a poem in an exam question. The first way to do so is to look at form. Is it regular? Or is it changing? How does the form relate to the content? Is there a constant rhym...
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No matter how much my teachers or textbooks explain the subjunctive mood, I still get it wrong and I don't really understand. Why?

English grammar and Spanish grammar are, relatively, quite similar, so it comes as a shock when we see something totally alien to us, the notorious subjunctive. Put simply, there are some situations, when we...
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Answered by Hamish P. • Spanish tutor
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Find the integral of 4x^2 - 10x + 1/(x^(1/2)), with respect to x, in its simplest form.

= (4/3)x 3 - (10/2)x 2 + x 1/2 /(1/2) + C = (4/3)x 3 - 5x 2 + 2x 1/2 + C
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Answered by Aisha A. • Maths tutor
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What is the past historic and when would I use it?

The past historic or le passé simple is another past tense in French. However, nowadays it is never heard in spoken French and you will only see it in literary texts. In literary texts, it is used to replace...
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Answered by Isla P. • French tutor
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Can you explain the sum of 1 to 100?

The idea here is to pair your numbers up to get to the solution. If you were to put this through a calculator it would take you a while. However, if we simplify the problem to the sum of 1 to 10 you'll be ab...
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Answered by Jasivan S. • Maths tutor
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