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English Literature
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“Defiantly comic.” Consider this view of Chaucer’s presentation of his Wife of Bath.

An empirical form of Chaucer’s Wife of Bath, even today, would function as the antithesis of a typical woman. Therefore, to consider the patriarchal context which Chaucer would have seen around him as he ...

Answered by Annabel S. English Literature tutor
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What does Shakespeare tell us about the Stuart attitude towards witchcraft?

In this question, we're looking for context, language, character, and imagery. 

Context: James 1st, wrote daemonologie, burning of witches, suspicious- role of religion

Language: Fair is fou...

Answered by Ella J. English Literature tutor
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What are some key features to look for when analysing a poem?

Some key features to look for when anaylsing a poem:

  • Title - What does it say about the poem's subject, genre and tone? Reapproach the title after reading t...

Answered by Keeley L. English Literature tutor
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How would I go about analysing a poem?

When analysing a poem it is best to be as clear and concise as possible. At A-Level, while there is some room for personal interpretation, you will not really be expected to give your opinion on the piece...

Answered by Sarah M. English Literature tutor
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How can I get an A in my end of year exam?

An English Literature exam should be looked at as an opportunity to display your skills and your knowledge of a specific text. An examiner is looking for insight and understanding of key themes, character...

Answered by Robyn V. English Literature tutor
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