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Comment on the Helen episode in Book 2 of Virgil's Aeneid (ll.568-600)

In this passage Aeneas, having just witnessed the murder of Priam, in a frenzy contemplates the murder of Helen, only to be prevented by the intervention of his mother Venus. Helen hiding "at the altar&...
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How would I approach an unseen poetry question?

Tackling an unseen text, especially a poem, may seem daunting at first. However, the more you practice - the more comfortable you will become with close critical analysis, and you may soon even find it enjoy...
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What kind of strategy is best when revising for the English Literature exam?

First of all cover the basics. Find out your exam date as early as possible, its duration and whether or not it is closed book. This last part is especially important as it dictates the emphasis on learning ...
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How is mRNA produced in the nucleus of a cell

Helicase breaks hydrogen bonds between the 2 DNA strands to separate them1 DNA strand acts as template (the sense strand)Free RNA nucleotides then attach to exposed complementary bases on the sense strand by...
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Find the derivative of f(x)=exp((tanx)^(1/2))

We use the chain rule. Let u(x)=exp(x), v(x)=x 1/2 , w(x) = tan(x). Then f(x) = u(v(w(x))). So by the chain rule, f'(x) = u'(v(w(x)))*(v(w(x)))'. u'(x) = exp(x). By the chain rule, (v(w(x)))' = v'(w(x)) w'(x...
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