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How do I answer a question on the usefulness of a source

The source based section of your paper will ask you to assess how useful the source is, either in the specific context or in general. To assess the usefulness of a source, you should focus on the content of ...
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Answered by Halimah Z. • History tutor
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Integrate cos^2x + cosx + sin^2x + 3 with respect to x

Step 1: simplify the question using the law cos 2 x + sin 2 x = 1 /// Step 2: add the numbers /// Step 3: integrate cosx (remember the differentiation/integration circle sin --> cos --> -sin --> -co...
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How can I successfully integrate context into my essays?

Discussing the context in which a literary work was written is essential if you wish to access the top grades at A-Level, however this can be notoriously difficult to do well. It is important that your conte...
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What's the best approach for an unseen prose commentary?

Of course, the first thing to do when you see a passage of prose for commentary, whether it is seen or unseen, is to read the extract, but don't just skim over it; make sure you are thorough. It's a good ide...
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How can I analyse Blake's poetry, when so much of it is very simplistic? There seems very little to say about it which isn't obvious.

It is understandable why any student would have this question. The simplicity of many of Blake's poems can make them intimidating to analyse. However, this simplicity is what makes them so rich in interpreti...
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Answered by Tom L. • English tutor
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