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‘As a Director how would direct Act 1, Scene 1 in Bertolt Brecht's 'The Good Person Of Szechwan'

'The Good Person of Szechwan’ is a didactic play written by Bertolt Brecht produced in 1943 and published in 1953. The play explores the impossibility of being morally good in a capitalist society, follow...

Answered by Samuel W. • Drama tutor

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A particle P is projected vertically upwards from a point 20m above the ground with velocity 18m/s, no external forces act on it other than gravity. What will its speed be right before it hits the ground? Give your answer to one decimal place.

To start off we should list what we have and what we want to find. The initial velocity u= 18 m/s (taking upwards to be the positive direction). Acceleration a= - 9.8 m/s² (negative since gravi...

Answered by Jenny N. • Maths tutor

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A t-shirt is in two shops, both of which has it on sale. In shop A, the t-shirt originally cost £15, but has been reduced by 30%. In shop B, it used to cost £17 and has been reduced by 40%. In which shop is the t-shirt now cheaper, and by how much?

Shop A:30%=0.31-0.3=0.715x0.7=10.5 --> now £10.50 in Shop A
Shop B40%=0.41-0.4=0.617x0.6=10.2 --> now £10.20 in Shop B
£10.50-£10.20=£0.30=30p
The t-shirt is now cheaper in Shop B by ...

Answered by Freya R. • Maths tutor

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What impact can the use of warm colours, such as red, orange and yellow, have on a drawing or painting?

Warm colours are often used to connote positive emotions, for example yellow can be associated with happiness and red with love and affection. However, depending on the meaning of the piece they can also ...

Answered by Freya R. • Art tutor

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Katie wants to know how fast she is riding her bike. She travels 10km in 60 minutes, what is her speed to the nearest decimal place (in m/s)?

60 x 60 = 1200 (to work out the time in seconds)10 x 1000 = 10000 (to work out the distance in metres)
speed=distance divided by time10000 divided by 1200 = 8.3333...
Therefore, Katie is going a...

Answered by Zadie L. • Maths tutor

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