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How might I write an answer to the question 'Explore how the prologue to Romeo and Juliet introduces the theme of violence in the play?'

The prologue, a fourteen-line sonnet, introduces the theme of violence between two families through the imagery of bloody hands: ‘where civil blood makes civil hands unclean’. The fact that blood will be sta...
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How do I achieve the correct balance of assessment objectives in my essay?

The most important thing before trying to apply the AO's to your essay is to make sure you have an in-depth understanding of what each objective looks like in your writing. In your last essay, use highlighte...
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Answered by Skye F. • English tutor
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How can I develop a character from a text-based play?

To develop a character, first look closely at the information given to you in the text. There may even be a character description with their age, their relationships etc - if so, start there. If not, analyse...
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Answered by Hannah M. • Drama tutor
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Find the equation of the normal to the curve at the point (1, -1 ): 10yx^2 + 6x - 2y + 3 = x^3

Firstly, an expression for dy/dx needs to be found to allow us to find the gradient of the normal. As a normal is a straight line, the equation y-y 1 =m(x-x 1 ) can be used to find its equation. We are given...
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How to solve a simultaneous equation?

In simultaneous equations, at this level, you are often given two equations both containing an x and a y. For example:Equation1: y + 2x = 3Equation2: 4y + 2x = 8.The first step in approaching this is to try ...
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Answered by Sophie B. • Maths tutor
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