Search over 10,000 free study notes

1. What is ‘survival of the fittest’? - ‘Survival of the fittest’ is a phrase way to describe the principle behind the theory of evolution by natural selection, originally proposed by Charles Darwin in 1859 ...

In fossil fuels powered power stations fossil fuels (such as coal) are burnt to generate heat. This heats is used to heat a large amount of water and turn it into steam. The movement of the steam causes turb...

Read the poem to yourself twice in your head. The first time, try and get the sense of the narrative of the poem (the story it's telling). You can note down literary techniques (things like onomatopoeia or r...

In the short-term Augustus ended the period of civil war that had plagued Rome for the past 30 years. In the long-term as the first emperor he established an imperial dynasty that would stretch across hundre...

Usually in clauses that express purpose, intention, doubt or past allegations. Such examples would include purpose clauses, indirect questions, conditional clauses and result clauses.