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What is the difference between "explaining" and "analysing"?

An exam answer that "explains" a passage or poem will be a less thoughtful response; if you're explaining a text, you're giving an overview of what happens ("In Of Mice and Men , Lennie and Ge...
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Change of subject question. Make 'a' the subject of the formula v = u + at.

Rule: An equation must be balanced. Therefore, in order to keep the equation balances, what you do to one side you must do to the other side. Change of subject questions require you to isolate the required l...
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What is a purpose clause and how do you construct one in Greek?

A purpose clause is a sentence that expresses purpose - doing something in order that something else might happen. For example, 'he shouted so that the girl would help him', 'I went towards Athens to see the...
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How should I analyse a book or play?

Prose and drama are great fun to analyse, often because there's so much to choose from! Your analysis will be different depending on whether you are given a short extract, or whether you have to discuss the ...
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How would I analyse a poem?

Analysing poetry is a little bit different to analysing prose or drama and you can show that you understand this in your essay answer. Use PCQA (point, context, quote, analysis) as the structure to your answ...
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