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What is the effect of the first sentence of "Pride and Prejudice" and how would it change if "must be in want" would be substituted for "must want"?

"It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife." The sentence introduces one of the main themes of the plot, the pursuit of ri...
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What is the significance the paper lantern in 'A Streetcar Named Desire'?

Williams employs plastic theatre as a means of giving physical onstage presence to abstract concepts in order to better clarify for the audience their meaning and significance within 'A Streetcar Named Desir...
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The points A and B have coordinates (3, 4) and (7, 6) respectively. The straight line l passes through A and is perpendicular to AB. Find an equation for l, giving your answer in the form ax + by + c = 0, where a, b and c are integers.

For the line passing through A and B: m = (y2-y1)/(x2-x1) = (-6-4)/(7-3) = -5/2 For the perpendicular line: m = -1/(-5/2) = 2/5 y - y1 = m*(x - x1) >> y - 4 = (2/5)*(x - 3) >> 5y - 20 = 2x - 6 &g...
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Evaluate the likely microeconomic impact of an increase in the UK national minimum wage.

A minimum wage is the lowest level of hourly pay that is acceptable by law. There are a number of positive impacts that could result from an increase in the UK national minimum wage. Firstly, an increase in ...
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How do I do a close reading of a poem?

Relevant for both GCSE and A Level: Every student will have a different way of doing a close reading of a poem. What is important is that a student finds a style with which they are comfortable and confident...
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