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English Literature
A Level

What makes a top-band A-Level answer?

Firstly remember that a brilliant A-Level English essay is not based on one correct answer, it is a well-supported point of view.

1.) CONTEXT - Context is absolutely key at A-Level, for my AQA A2 e...

Answered by Reena K. English Literature tutor
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How do I write and structure a coherent, perceptive essay paragraph?

Personally, I find a straightforward approach more effective. I think it is very easy, especially in English based subjects, to ramble on unnecessarily and lose focus! I know this was something I used to ...

Answered by Rhiannon P. English Literature tutor
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I’ve sorted out my AOs, now what do I do with them? (AQA)

Once you've got a few examples to analyse for each AO, you need to take these forward and structure an essay out of them. Essays that do well do not list a response to AO1, AO2, AO3 etc. An essay made up ...

Answered by Amelia C. English Literature tutor
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How do I begin to analyse an unseen text? (AQA)

When confronted with an excerpt you have never seen before, especially in exam conditions, it's easy to convince yourself you've gone blank. Take a breath, maybe even close the booklet for a minute. Take ...

Answered by Amelia C. English Literature tutor
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How do I ensure that I am addressing all the Assessment Objectives within my essays?

Firstly, going over the objectives in order to ensure you clearly understand what is being asked of you is important. It is very helpful to look at example responses that have done well and identify th...

Answered by Sophia I. English Literature tutor
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