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English Literature
A Level

How do I approach an unseen extract?

When it comes to unseen extracts it is important to consider a wide range of elements that contribute to the overall message being conveyed such as, the structure, the narrative perspective, the setting, ...

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How do I write a well structured a paragraph?

Firstly, you need to make a clear point in your opening sentence which tells the reader what you will be discussing. Next, you need to show evidence with a quote form the text to support you argument with...

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“Their love is too idealistic ever to end in happiness.” To what extent do you agree with this view of Shakespeare’s dramatic presentation of Othello and Desdemona in this extract and elsewhere in the play?


In Shakespeare’s romance plays, for example in Romeo and Juliet, a large emphasis is placed on idealistic love which does not usually end well for these two lovers. His written romances are strong, ...

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Elizabeth Barret Browning’s poem has been described as ‘over-passionate and unsuited for a woman’, whereas Millay’s poem is ‘complex and significant’. Compare and contrast the presentation of love in the poems in the light of this comment

Sample plan of answer to essay question. Essay example can be given. Introduction: both sonnets – Millay’s is Petrarchan. Both show love, and how this love develops over time. Elizabeth’s is of a love tha...

Answered by Millie P. English Literature tutor
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Plan an essay examining the role of Prospero in The Tempest.

IntroWho is Prospero? -> what's his story, relations with other characters, his natureWhat are the different ways we can interpret prospero // what are his roles? Para 1: Colonial Reading

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