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English Literature
A Level

How can I write an impactful introduction?

The introduction is the starting point of an essay and when attempting to present a strong argument it is important that you begin with an impactful introduction.  The purpose of an introduction is to sum...

Answered by Molly S. English Literature tutor
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How should I approach independent-research coursework essays?

Firstly, the text you choose to base your independent research on is very important. You should always choose one that you will enjoy analysing, one that definitely interacts with your chosen theory and o...

Answered by Wendy M. English Literature tutor
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How does Hardy make the opening chapters of “Tess of the D'Urbervilles” such a dramatic and engaging start to the novel?

Set in the heart of Wessex, a ‘dream country’ that is almost literally a world apart from modern civilization, with such redolent names a Casterbridge or Kingsbere, Hardy’s edenic imitation of the South W...

Answered by Nanda S. English Literature tutor
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Discuss the use of the extended metaphor in Tony Harrison’s poem ‘Book Ends’.

In the poem Book Ends by Tony Harrison, the speaker’s mother has just died and he is sitting with his father as they try to decide which words should appear on her gravestone. Harrison uses the c...

Answered by Grace B. English Literature tutor
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Explain how the author creates tension in the following extract from 'An Inspector Calls'.

The author, J B Priestley, creates a sense of tension in this extract from the play 'An Inspector Calls' in a number of different ways. First, the author creates a sense of pressure and anticipation by us...

Answered by Ellie W. English Literature tutor
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