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What does it mean to 'earth' something?

When you earth a charged object you're creating a physical path between this object and the ground so it loses its charge. To begin with the object is charged due to having extra or fewer free electrons. Whe...
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How should I structure a commentary?

Begin with an introduction that demonstrates that you grasp the text's literal meaning within a succinct thesis statement. The thesis statement should contain the key ideas you intend to discuss in your comm...
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What is the difference between epistemic and deontic modal auxiliary verbs?

A modal auxillary verb is verb such as 'must', 'will', 'should', 'may', 'might' and so on, that indicate something that may or may not happen in a sentence. Whether or not the verb is epistemic or deontic in...
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In Thomas Hardy's 'Far from the Madding Crowd' is Bathsheba's autonomy in choosing a husband celebrated or chastised?

Thomas Hardy's 1875 work 'Far from the Madding Crowd' presents the reader with a critical dilemma. Does the independence of headstrong farmer Bathsheba Everdene extoll the virtues of dominant female sexualit...
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"Far from being rigid, the US constitution is remarkably flexible." Discuss.

The case that the US constitution is rigid is a strong one. To begin with, the process of passing amendments to the document can be long and arduous as there are only two methods by which any change can be a...
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