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How can I effectively analyse an unseen poem in exam conditions?

Under high-stress conditions, such as an exam, the most important thing is not to rush in and panic. Read the poem all the way through once or twice without making any annotations. Once you feel that you hav...
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What do I need to know about fractional distillation?

Fractional distillation is covered in almost every GCSE chemistry course, although what you need to know varies slightly by syllabus. The main points to take away are explained below. Why do we do fractional...
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Answered by Sophie V. • Chemistry tutor
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What is the difference between type I and type II diabetes?

The most important thing to remember is that type I diabetes is genetic and type II diabetes is mostly influenced by environmental factors (although there is thought to be some genetic influence). Patients w...
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I'm finding all the tenses really hard to get to grips with, have you got any advice?

Absolutely. Firstly, I'd recommend taking some A4 sheets of paper and some coloured pencils. Take the present tense first and write out the -er, -ir and -re common endings, each on one page. Stick these arou...
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Answered by Sophie M. • French tutor
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I'm doing really badly with practice questions. Will I ever improve?

YES. Oh goodness, yes! Just stay determined and work hard at practicing as many questions as possible. There are lots of resources out there and I really recommend that you just work your way through every s...
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Answered by Sophie M. • UCAT tutor
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