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English Literature
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How should you structure an A-level English Literature essay?

One way in which you could structure an essay would be with a diamond structure. This is when your answer begins with your point (your argument- clearly established at the beginning of the essay) progr...

Answered by Ciara S. English Literature tutor
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How should I tackle an unseen poem in my exam?

There are several methods you can consider when learning to write an analysis of an unseen poem. My first piece of advice is to practice analysing poems quickly and succinctly, in exam conditions, in t...

Answered by Emma S. English Literature tutor
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How do I get an A* in my English Literature A-Level exam?

Depending on what examination board (AQA, CIE, OCR) you do, there will be different requirements for you. However, as a general rule it is important that you try and include these things if you are loo...

Answered by Lily B. English Literature tutor
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How can I prepare for an English Literature exam on unseen texts?

First, read the extract slowly and thoroughly. Try to get an overall sense of it. What is the tone? You will need to construct an argument about what the extract is trying to do. It is important to be abl...

Answered by Uma K. English Literature tutor
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How can I write a great A Level English Essay?

Writing a great answer to an AS or A2 English essay is tougher than it was at GCSE but it is important to build on the skills you developed at the earlier level. 

The three things to remember ...

Answered by Olivia P. English Literature tutor
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