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How should I tackle an unseen poem during the exam?

First, it is always a good idea to read through the poem twice so you have an idea of what the poem is about. Once you've completed this, pick out at least one theme you think runs really strongly through...

Answered by Matilda K. • English Literature tutor

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How can I draw a 30 degree angle without a protractor?

In the exam you will have a ruler and a pair of compasses, which you can use to construct a 60 degree angle by drawing two arcs. You can then draw two more arcs to bisect that 60 degree angle and make a 3...

Answered by Zoe C. • Maths tutor

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How long ago? For how long? Using the verb 'hacer' to express the passage of time.

The verb 'hacer ', a verb in its own right used in all tenses, can be used to express the passage of time. We can use it to describe how long ago something happened or

Answered by Elizabeth C. • Spanish tutor

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What is the difference between Perfekt tense and Präteritum?

'Präteritum' is the way of telling a story. Therefore, it is also used when writing a story. A story in that sense is anything which is remote. It may be in the past, it may be in the future, it may just ...

Answered by Aaron K. • German tutor

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What is a virus?

Viruses are some of the smallest known organisms, and can cause serious disease in humans.A virus consists of a fragment of genetic material inside a protective protein coat. For a virus to survive and re...

Answered by Hannah C. • Biology tutor

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