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How do I analyse a source?

By exploring the following areas of the source, you can follow a general structure that can be applied to all source analysis. The depth of analysis depends on how much there is to say about a source, ...

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Answered by Kieran N. History tutor
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How do I analyse a source?

In order to understand a source and write the best possible answer, there are seven easy steps to take: 

1. What does the source say? We need to briefly look at the source to und...

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Answered by Alexandra P. History tutor
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What is the difference between a primary and a secondary effect of a natural disaster?

In the case of a natural disaster, there will be a whole range of effects. The simplest way to distinguish between these effects is to categorise them as primary or secondary. A primary effect is one t...

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Answered by Annie G. History tutor
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How should I structure each paragraph in ten mark questions?

Structure each paragraph as PEE: point, evidence and explanation. If you follow this structure each paragraph will be clear and easily understandable. Each paragraph can be pretty short if you do this ...

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Answered by Darcey B. History tutor
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How do I write a strong argument?

The most important thing when writing is strong argument is that you clearly state your argument in the introduction and build on this throughout the essay to finally come to a coherent conclusion back...

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Answered by Lucie F. History tutor
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