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What is the fundamental difference between marxism and functionalism?

Each theory takes a different method of understanding how society functions. Marxism is a conflict theory while Functionalism is a consensus theory, meaning that the two believe that the institutions within ...
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Use the chain rule to show that, if y = sec(x), then dy/dx = sec(x)tan(x).

First, write y in terms of cos(x). We are familiar with cos(x) and know how to differentiate it. We know that sec(x) = 1/cos(x) = (cos(x)) -1 . Next, find dy/dx in terms of cos(x) and sin(x). Again, we are f...
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Looking at subjunctives, can you name a couple of instances in which a subjunctive is used, and how it is formed for regular verbs

The subjunctive is used to demonstrate uncertainty, and is also used following a large number of constructions, including thoughts and opinions in the negative. The subjunctive is formed by taking the 3rd pe...
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How does Christina Rossetti use language in "Goblin Market" to promote the theme of sensation?

In "Goblin Market" Christina Rossetti uses simile, and sense words to highlight the theme of sensation. In the first stanza, the description of different fruits intially indicates a relation to the...
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A right angle triangle has a base of √8 and a height of (√10+3). Show that the area is equal to 2√5+3√2.

The area of a triangle is equal to 1/2 x base x height , so we can write the equation for this question as: Area = 1/2 x √8 x (√10+3) We can then simplify √8 by writing it as its factors; √8 + √4√2 , which e...
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