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How do I do a close reading of a poem?

Relevant for both GCSE and A Level: Every student will have a different way of doing a close reading of a poem. What is important is that a student finds a style with which they are comfortable and confident...
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Compare the way in which love is presented in Shakespeare's Sonnet 23 and Othello.

Sonnet 23 depicts a love that paralyses. The lover is compared to an actor who forgot his lines due to his fear and nervousness and loses his mastery of his role, also known as his ‘part’, implying that the ...
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Othello is responsible for his own descent into jealousy. Discuss.

It could be argued that Iago’s schemes succeed, not because Othello is weak, but because they take such cruel advantage of a noble, easily manipulated man. It is not fair to blame Othello for his own descent...
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Find the gradient of the tangent to the curve with the equation y = (3x^4 - 18)/x at the point where x = 3

y = (3x 4 - 18)/x The gradient of a tangent to a curve is equal to dy/dx However, we must simplify this equation before we can differentiate it; y = 3x 3 - 18/x = 3x 3 - 18x -1 dy/dx = 3(3x 2 ) - (-1)(18x -2...
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How to write a good, concise essay?

There really is no definite answer to this question, because frankly each essay question is different and therfore merits a uniquely worded or structured answer. However, whether it is an environmental quest...
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Answered by William J. • French tutor
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