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What is intertextuality and why is it important?

Intertextuality is the relationship between different texts, specifically literary ones. It is the way that texts refer to and influence other texts. Julia Kristeva first used the term in her 1966 work Word,...
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How do I write a good essay in a foreign language?

This is something that can make the difference between a C and an A at A Level for languages. Speaking from my experience of Spanish A Level, there are a couple of things that you can do to up your writing g...
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Answered by Tom W. • Spanish tutor
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What are the possible value(s) of x for the following: x^2 + 3x - 54 = 0

It is a quadratic equation and when factorised will be of the form (x +/- a) (x +/- b) = 0. We need to find 2 numbers, a and b, that add together to make the 3 for the 3x term and which are multiplied togeth...
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Answered by Kate G. • Maths tutor
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What's the best way to learn verb conjugations?

The truth is, it varies from person to person. Some people like to get all colourful with their learning - they find that using differently coloured pens or differently coloured flashcards and notepads help ...
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Answered by Tom W. • Spanish tutor
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Prove by induction that n^3+5n is divisible by 3 for every natural number.

Proof by induction has three core elements to it. To start with you must prove that the statement is true for the 'basic case'. For the most part this is 1, but some questions state it is higher. Do this by ...
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