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What sort of things do I need to think about when I'm asked to analyse a source in an exam?

Firstly, look at the source and try to work out who, what when where and why it exists. For example, if it is a recruitment poster from World War II, consider whether it is a German poster or an alliance pos...
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Answered by James F. • History tutor
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How is the best way to compare themes in two different poems?

First of all, you need to recognise what the key themes are of the poems in isolation. For example, take the first poem and see if you can recognise any recurring imagery, like the image of a moon in the fir...
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Answered by James F. • English tutor
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Look in detail at this extract from lines 8 to 18 of the Source: How does the writer use language here to describe the effects of the weather?

The opening paragraph of the given section consists of one, long-running sentence. This is done to reflect the forward and ongoing movement of the coach. The adjective ‘exposed’ and the noun ‘force’, evoke t...
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Explain what a balance of trade deficit is

This question simply requires knowledge of a definition but can be quite technical and requires the correct terminology. Specifically this is when the overall value of exports is less than the overall value ...
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Answered by Max O. • Economics tutor
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Factorise fully 6x^2-14x

Since there is only two terms it is a case of seeing what both terms have in common. Both share a 2 and an x so having this an the coefficient to the bracket gives 2x(x-7)
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Answered by Max O. • Maths tutor
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