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What are the differences between the various endings of adjectives in German?

In German (unlike in French), adjectives always go before the noun that they are describing. In German, the ending of the adjective has to match both the case, gender, and number of the noun. Take, for examp...
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'Steinbeck presents loneliness as an inescapable part of the characters’ lives in Of Mice and Men.' To what extent do you agree with this statement?

Loneliness is a common theme throughout 'Of Mice and Men' arguably due to the harsh environment in which they live and work. George and Lennie’s friendship is a rare occurrence, and stands out as such within...
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Write down the coordinates of the turning point of the graph y = x^2 – 8x + 25

First, for this graph dy/dx = 2x-8. At a turning point of any graph, dy/dx=0. Therefore 2x-8=0. x=4. Plug x value back into original graph formula : (4)^2 - 8(4) + 25 = 9. Therefore y=9. Coordinates : (4, 9).
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Write 2x^2 + 16x + 26 in the form a(x + d)^2 + e where a, d, and e are integers.

This is an example of completing the square. Completing the square means taking a usual quadratic equation ax 2 +bx+c=0 and writing it as a(x+d) 2 +e=0, where we must find the numbers d and e.Consider comple...
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Give three disadvantages of using an economic measure of development such as GNI.

Economic measures, especially simplistic measures such as GNI, can be misleading. Firstly, economic measures do not take any account of people’s quality of life which is important in social terms. Secondly, ...
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