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How might I begin to analyse a difficult piece of poetry?

Difficult poetry can be intimidating and overwhelming at first, so the most important thing is to take it slow. Read through the whole piece twice and get as much of a general understanding of the content as...
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How should I use quotes in an essay?

Common methods of quote analysis taught for GCSE-standard essays are similar to PQA (point, quote, analysis), which can be effective - if formulaic. While this works well at lower levels, variation can be ke...
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Answered by Sian M. English tutor
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What is the Conservative view of human nature?

A Conservative view of human nature depends varies as to what strand of Conservatism you want to talk about, though there are similar themes. In general, Conservatives have a negative, pessimistic view of hu...
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Use the substition u = cos(x) to find the indefinite integral of -12sin(x)cos^3(x) dx

We are given the substitution to use, so the first step is to differentiate "u" with respect to x . du/dx = -sin(x) Now, to replace the "dx" in the original integrand with something in te...
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Differentiate x^3(sinx) with respect to x

As we are differentiating a product (two things times together) we can use the product rule which is if: y = u(x)v(x) then dy/dx = u(dv/dx) + v(du/dx). So firstly looking at our equation we need to identify ...
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