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How should I approach source questions in the exam?

That depends an awful lot on the question itself. Source questions can seem really scary, especially if you haven’t seen the source before, but there are a few little tricks which make it a lot more manageab...
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Answered by Hannah N. • History tutor
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What is the difference between the imperfect and the preterite in Spanish?

The imperfect tense in Spanish is used to refer to an action that was ongoing in the past. For example, you would use the imperfect to say something like: Yo iba a tu casa cada semana. Note that this was an ...
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Answered by Irini P. • Spanish tutor
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How would you structure your paragraphs in an essay?

Firstly, if you were talking about how the characters in the Great Gatsby are presented in an essay, you could begin one of your paragraphs with a topic sentence (your point) such as 'Gatsby is portrayed as ...
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How can you form the future tense in French?

In French, you can use two future tenses. The first one which requires aller + infinitive is used to express a future event which is going to happen in the near future or at a known time. For example, 'ja va...
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Answered by Irini P. • French tutor
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How do poetic techniques (or sound devices) emphasise the poet's message?

In this answer, I shall explain how poetic techniques emphasize the poet's message and how to explain this in your essays. This answer will focus on why poets use these devices, rather than a list of poetic ...
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Answered by Anastasia R. • English tutor
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