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Listen to this extract from the opening theme of Jaws (first 50 seconds would be played). What musical devices does Williams use to build the feeling of tension? (4 marks)

The extract begins with a rising semi-tone played at a low volume at a very low range (tessitura). The dynamics slowly increase (crescendo) throughout (1) and the semi-tone idea returns closer and closer ...

Answered by Alicia H. • Music tutor

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How are enzymes involved in the process of DNA replication?

In order to break the hydrogen bonds connecting complementary base pairs, (G&C, T&A) in a double helix DNA strand, energy is required. In order to overcome this energy barrier there are enzymes in...

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Examine the workings of the International Court of Justice and the International Criminal Court.

The ICC and the ICJ share some logistical/organisational similarities. Both are based in The Hague, Netherlands, and they are both permanent judicial organs of the UN; the ICJ is the more main EU court ho...

Answered by Cary G. • Government and Politics tutor

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"Violence breeds violence." In the light of this comment, consider Emily Bronte's presentation of violence in the novel Wuthering Heights.

In my experience, the best way to approach such questions is to first think of examples from the text that the question/quote is relevant to. In this case, there are many examples of violence in the novel...

Answered by Rosie O. • English Literature tutor

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Find the two points of intersection of the graphs 2x+y=7 and x^2-8x+7=y. Solve using only algebraic methods (no graphical).

We treat this problem as two simultaneous equations, using our knowledge that when two graphs intersect, they simultaneously have the same solution. The second equation (quadratic equation) is already in ...

Answered by Amy S. • Maths tutor

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