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How can I use a semi colon?

Why use them? The use of a semi-colon in either an exam or in coursework is a great tool to use to show the examiner that you are a confident and apt user of grammar. This may set you apart from other candia...
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How can I quickly analyse an unseen poem in an exam?

Read Firstly, it is important to read the poem at least twice. Plan Then, you must begin to plan. The first stages of this may involve annotating the poem, where you can pick out any points to do with Langua...
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How do I factorise quadratic equations?

Take the example x 2 + 5x + 6.You need to think of 2 numbers that multiple together to make 6, and add together to make 5. Therefore in the brackets we need 2 and 3. As all the signs are positive in this exa...
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How to solve the simultaneous equations 3x+2y=7 and 5x+y=14

Firstly we rearrange one of these equations so that we have y on one side of the equation on its own. Let's do this with the second equation. So from 5x+y=14, we can minus 5x from both sides to get: y=14-5x ...
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Explain how a vaccination prevents infection [3 marks]

The main way in which vaccinations prevent infection is by causing white blood cells to produce antibodies . These antibodies are produced rapidly upon re-infection and kill the pathogens.
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