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What is the context of Steinbeck's 'Of Mice and Men'?

The historical context of 'Of Mice and Men' centres around the United States of America during the years of the 'Great Depression.' The depression ignited with the Wall Street Crash on the 29th of October...

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How do I break down, criticise and memorise a philosophical or ethical argument?

Often it can be difficult to break down the arguments given in textbooks for different philosophical and ethical theories. In the exam you'll have to demonstrate your understanding of these theories and a...

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What actually are sin, cos and tan?

This is a common question asked by my students when they first learn about trigonometry. First draw a unit circle on the plane and the graphs of sine and cosine next to it. The circle obviously has 360 de...

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Answered by Leon P. Maths tutor
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The point P (4, –1) lies on the curve C with equation y = f( x ), x > 0, and f '(x) =x/2 - 6/√x + 3. Find the equation of the tangent to C at the point P , giving your answer in the form y = mx + c. Find f(x)

First step is to understand all the notation, i.e. the prime for derivative. We then need to understand that the derivative is the gradient of the tangent at a point. In this case at the point P we can fi...

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Answered by Leon P. Maths tutor
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What is a sonata form?

A sonata form is a musical structure that originated from a ternary form (a three part form); coming into recognition in the early Classical era. Despite variations in the form, the general form consists ...

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Answered by Isabella P. Music tutor
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