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How to tackle the source-analysis questions (Paper 1)?

The most important thing is to remember about 'the 5 W's': Who wrote the source or produced it? (Origin) When? (Origin) Where? (Origin) Why? (Purpose) For whom? Who was the intended audience of the source? (...
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Answered by Karolina M. • History tutor
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What is an argument and how do you construct a good one?

According to ”Learning Legal Skills and Reasoning” by Sharon Hanson, ‘an argument is a series of statements, which are purposely presented in order to prove, or disprove, a given position’. The main differen...
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Answered by Karolina M. • LNAT tutor
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‘The power of Plath’s poetry comes from her fearless exploration of the darker aspects of life.’ In light of this statement explore the ways in which Plath writes about the darker aspects of life in her poems.

To approach this question it is important to define the dark aspects of life- this could encompass Plath’s depression, her attitude towards death, her relationship with her husband Ted Hughes, her anxiety su...
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What is the definition of 'first ionisation energy'?

The first ionisation energy is the energy required to remove one mole of electrons from one mole of gaseous atoms from its valence shell.
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Solve this quadratic equation by factorising: x^2-x-6=0

In order to solve this equation (x 2 -x-6=0) using the factorising method, you should first find the two numbers that mutiply to -6 and add to -1. The two numbers that do this are 2 and -3. Therefore, (x+2) ...
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