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'How does the writer use language here to convey Mr Fisher's views on books and stories of the past in this extract from Joanne Harris' short story Jigs and Reels?

The writer uses animal imagery whilst lamenting the profoundly positive impact books and stories have had on his life. He says the stories 'ran like gazelles and pounced like tigers'. The writer's use of sim...
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Answered by Dorrie T. English tutor
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To what extent was the leadership of the Irish Republican Brotherhood the cause for the Easter Rising in 1916

First of all identify who we are referring to when talking about the leadership of the Irish Republican brotherhood, specfically mentioning members such as Pearse, Plunkett and MacDonagh as they played impor...
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Answered by Ashly C. History tutor
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How do I show my interests outside of my A Levels?

It is key to look at what individual universities expect from the personal statements.The ratio of academic vs extra curricular content varies at each university. For example at an Oxford University taster d...
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How does the author present the character in this extract?

This question is asking you to focus on a particular character within an extract from a novel or a play. As you are looking at just an extract and not the whole text, you need to be specific in your analysis...
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Solve by factorisation. 3x^2 + 11x – 20 = 0

Factorisation is a skill learned through a lot of practise. For questions with a coefficient of x, I like to use the 'House Method'.Step 1 - multiply the coefficient of x 2 with the constant. =3*(-20)=-60Ste...
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Answered by Peter P. Maths tutor
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