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Being able to think about an alternative meaning for a particular word or phrase when analysing a text is a skill that will allow for a student to reach a higher band, as it displays perceptive thinking a...

To the question of how to answer an essay when presented with a bewildering, complicated question, I would always advise arranging all ideas on a piece of paper, not particularly in order, just so everyth...

'Visible history' is a difficult term to unpack. For the most part, this is because of the term 'history' and the various ways it is interpreted as a concept and as something that we engage with. What is ...

The first thing I would do is ask - what makes a poem special, what makes it different from other forms of creative writing? I seek to guide the student towards the importance of each word in the text, co...

Musee des Beaux Arts employs a form of ekphrasis in order to illuminate and critique the policy of appeasement adopted by Britain and France in the late 1930s. Auden describes Pieter Brueghel the Elder’s ...