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What makes a good TSA essay?

From your TSA essay, tutors are wanting to get an idea of how you think. The essay also provides you the opportunity to demonstrate your subject interest, by using information and arguments you have come acr...
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Answered by Joe M. • TSA Oxford tutor
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How can I write a good introduction to an essay without going overboard?

There is an acronym I have been using since my GCSE's for this. C.F.J. Context, factors and judgment or Can Fatties Jump (though perhaps it could be modified to be more PC). However, in this form it has the ...
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Answered by Will M. • History tutor
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What are the different types of digestion, and where do they take place?

There are 2 types of digestion: mechanical digestion and chemical digestion. Examples of mechanical digestion are: chewing - in the mouth; and churning - in the stomach. Chemical digestion involved enzymes, ...
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Answered by Monique W. • Biology tutor
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What should I include on my personal statement?

Oxbridge applications focus on academic merit, so extracurricular activities are not as important as your school may have led you to believe (although if there is something really impressive, don't leave it ...
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What are some good literary techniques to pick out in analysis of a text?

Simile: when something is said to be LIKE something else Metaphor: when something is said to BE something it is not Onomatopoeia: when a word sounds like the action it is describing Alliteration: repeated le...
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