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English Literature
A Level

Compare the significance of isolation in two texts you have studied

As a result of being isolated, both Brick, from Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, and Frank, from Revolutionary Road, are profoundly damaged individuals, subsequently leading to self-hate and the m...

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How do I structure a paragraph for an exam essay?

The ability to structure paragraphs is a quality that many students worry they do not possess. Fortunately, this is an easy and effective skill to master: once you crack the formula, your essays will appe...

FD
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How do you write an introduction for an English essay?

Firstly, you need to be concise. Your introduction should set up your arguments for the rest of the essay. In terms of A-Level, you also need to consider hitting the Assessment Objectives, and one of the ...

OY
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Discuss the use of allusion in James Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

Students are often confronted with the choice between a thematic based and a formal based question in examinations. In my experience of tutoring, students often prefer to tackle the thematic question, bel...

LL
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I don't get how to compare the poem to the text, I'm not sure how to relate the two together as they're presented in different forms.

At first it can seem really daunting, and it does take a while to get into the swing of comparing very embellished and verbose poetry, often containing key poetic tools such as metaphor, enjabment or simi...

TD
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