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How can I improve my German vocabulary?

First of all, don't worry if you're feeling overwhelmed by the amount of German vocabulary you need to know – sometimes it can feel like quite a lot, especially if you haven't been learning the language all ...
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Answered by James M. • German tutor
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How can I study The Merchant of Venice?

Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice is one of his most famous, and indeed studied, comedies. However, it is far more complex than a simple marriage and romance plot. The play examines questions of class, ra...
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Answered by Caitlin B. • English tutor
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What is a cadence?

A cadence is a series of notes and/or chords which indicate the end of a phrase or section in a piece of music. There are many different kinds of phrases but the most common are perfect, imperfect and playga...
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Answered by Shannon G. • Music tutor
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What is the difference between Functionalism and Marxism?

Functionalism is a consensus perspective, therefore theorists such as Durkheim view society to be based on harmony and all of the societal institutions complementing one and other to contribute to social sol...
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Answered by Lolade A. • Sociology tutor
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How do I find the intersection of a line and a curve?

Say you are given the equations of both a line and a curve, for example y=x 2 +8x-1 and y=3x-7 , and asked to find where these two intersect. This just means where the two lines would cross or touch if drawn...
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Answered by Lauren M. • Maths tutor
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