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Understanding and Writing about Poetry 1. Comment on Structure and how it adds to meaning To work out the meaning of the poem it often helps to focus on the title. Then focus on the...

At the height of Booker T Washington's fame, he received possibly his greatest honour - an invitation to dine at the White House on October 17, 1901, with the President, Theodore Roos...

Arabic is the national language of 25 countries extending along the southern and eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea and the rims of the Red Sea and Persian Gulf. (See map below.) ...

Cantonese is the official and most popular language in Hong Kong. Compared to Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese has 9 intonations instead of 4. It`s been said that it`s one of the most diff...

Someone once said if I had to chop down a tree I would spend most time sharpening my axe. A lot of students are beginning to find the real work for their examinations is only just ...

The most confusing aspect is when students think that the title page of the dissertation is the same as its introduction. In most cases you are required to start with a research pro...

Written assignments are an important part of university education. They give you a chance to exercise your skills at assessing evidence, developing and evaluating arguments, and expre...

"I read my first book when I was nineteen years old," I confessed. The hall became strangely quiet and dozens of heads turned in my direction. A little discomforted by the reaction...

At the time that Ivan Grozny crowned himself tsar in 1547 he vowed to make Russia a united country under the command of a mighty ruler. To accomplish this, he recognized several weak...

This course builds on knowledge, understanding and practice skills that you will develop during your GCSE science course. You should gain at least a GCSE grade B in biology or BB in ...