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How does Pliny create a sense of drama in the extract?

Pliny states that his uncle launched warships (deducit quadriremes) to sail into the bay which suggests that he is going to war against Vesuvius, making this account dramatic. He uses a chiasmus ‘festinat il...
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Examine the image (François Rude, La Marseillaise, 1833-6) and analyse how it depicts movement

La Marseillaise by François Rude depicts a winged figure of victory above a group of soldiers. Rude intended to represent a moment from the French Revolution, and had to choose one moment to convey the maxim...
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explain tensions between human rights and state sovereignty

human rights refer to a set of entitlements granted to all humans purely for the sake fo being human and for this reason they are absolute and universal. Fusch a notion has clashed strongly with state sovere...
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How do you rationalize the denominator of a fraction?

Questions which ask for you to rationalize the denominator usually includes an integer and a square root of a number (x+sqrt(y)).We can use the following formula to our advantage: (a+b) (a-b)=a^2-b^2. In thi...
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Prove that 8 times any triangle number is always 1 less than a square number

A triangle number is a number such that it is the sum of n consecutive integers, starting from 0. Eg 1, 1+2, 1+2+3... are the first 3 triangle numbers. The formula for the nth triangle number is well-known a...
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