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I'm finding it hard to achieve high marks in my essays, how can I make sure I get the highest possible marks?

Assessment Objectives - If you look at the specification for your qualification, you should find listed the assessment objectives for each assessed component of your course. Each objective will include diffe...
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I find grammar in French boring. What can I do to make revising grammar more interesting?

There are many useful ways to learn French grammar, some of these are as follows: - flash cards - using flashcards are a good way to condense and compound all relevant information regarding grammar. It is mo...
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Answered by Eva B. French tutor
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What are common techniques used to build tension?

Writing about how authors and poets use literary devices and language to create a mood of tension is one of the quintessential, ageless GCSE questions, so I thought it would be useful to look at an iconic pa...
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What are the effect of poetic terms?

Learning objective: to understand and identify the effect of poetic terms. To begin with, I would ask the student to define a: simile; alliteration; and personification (or whichever terms they are finding d...
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Answered by Tom H. English tutor
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Probabilities: "A bag contains counters that are red, blue, green and yellow. There are 9 red, (3x) blue, (x-5) green and (2x) yellow. If the probability of picking a red at random is 9/100, work out the probability of picking a green."

If there is a total of 100 counters, 9 + (3x) + (x-5) + (2x) = 100. 3x + x + 2x = 100 + 5 - 9 6x = 96 x = 16 Probability of picking green = (16 - 5)/100 = 11/100
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Answered by Charukshi D. Maths tutor
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