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What is the difference between the passato prossimo and the passato remoto?

The passato prossimo is used to describe a more recent past while the passato remoto is used to describe a distant or historic past. Nowadays in daily conversation the passato prossimo is often used in subst...
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Answered by Romila S. • Italian tutor
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What is respiration?

Respiration is the process by which people (and other organisms) break down glucose (from sugars and charbohydrates in their food) in order to release energy. This process requires oxygen which we breath in....
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Answered by Bethany F. • Biology tutor
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What are the main things I need to look out for when analysing poetry?

It may be helpful to compile a checklist when answering questions of this type. I would say the main things you need to look out for when analysing poetry are: Structure: is it uniform? Is there anything unu...
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How can I ensure I actually answer the question?

The most important thing to do is read the question at least twice! Make sure it's clear in your mind what the question is asking. Think about the five W's: who, what, when, where and why, as well as how. 'H...
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What are modal verbs?

The six German modal verbs are: duerfen, koennen, moegen, muessen, sollen and wollen. They are a few irregularities with their conjugations but common trends can be spotted; In the imperfect, they follow -te...
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Answered by Eileen O. • German tutor
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