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What is an 'Ablative Absolute' and how can I translate it from Latin to English?

An ablative absolute is made up of a noun/ pronoun and a participle, agreeing with one another in the ablative case. We call these expressions 'absolute' because they have no grammatical link to the rest of ...
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Answered by Abbie R. Latin tutor
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'Until they think warm days will never cease': Discuss the ways in which Keats presents the passage of time in 'To Autumn'

AS and A Level question papers often encourage students closely to study the language, imagery, and verse form of the text in question. In helping my tutee answer this, I would ensure that these techniques w...
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Answered by Seamus L. English tutor
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a). Solve x-4=13, b). solve 7y=35 c). solve 3w-9=27

a). x-4=13 13+4=17 x=17 b). 7y=35 35/7=5 y=5 c). 3w-9=27 3w=27+9 3w=36 w=36/3 w=12
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Answered by Joe M. Maths tutor
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Express 2Cos(a) - Sin(a) in the form RCos(a+b) Give the exact value of R and the value of b in degrees to 2 d.p.

R = 5 0.5 b = 26.57 degrees
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Answered by William F. Maths tutor
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What is the difference between 'ils ont' and 'ils sont'?

'Ils ont' means 'they have' in English. It comes from the French verb 'avoir', meaning 'to have'. An example of this might be 'ils ont un chat noir' - 'they have a black cat'. 'Ils sont' sounds quite similar...
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Answered by Marcus G. French tutor
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