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English Literature
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How should I use a semicolon?

There are several ways to employ a semicolon but let's focus on just one. Semicolons are most commonly used to link two clauses together, e.g. Gregory ate all of the cheese; his siste...

Answered by Nicola H. English Literature tutor
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What is the best way to structure an essay?

The key to writing a successful essay, whether in exams or coursework, is a really strong plan. I would advise a quick brainstorming session where you write down all your ideas, and then organise them in ...

Answered by Grace C. English Literature tutor
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How should I structure a close analysis of a passage?

Begin by identifying where the passage falls in the novel or play, does it include a significant moment in the plot? Consider what precedes and follows it or any character development which takes place. A...

Answered by Juliette W. English Literature tutor
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'Wommen desiren to have sovereynetee/ As wel over her husband as hir love' (‘The Wife of Bath’s Tale, lines 1038-39) Discuss the relationship between women and love in Chaucer's 'The Wife of Bath's Tale'

Possible Essay Conclusion: In The Wife of Bath’s Tale, a Chaucer seemingly endorses traits such as beauty, innocence and passivity in female lovers. Yet, in a fine juggling act, he simultaneously...

Answered by Alice M. English Literature tutor
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Examine how colour is used in Sylvia Plath's poem, Tulips.

In Plath's 'Tulips' the speaker uses a juxtaposition between the white and clinical depiction of the hospital with the excruciating 'redness' of the flowers to present her feelings of pain and anguish. Th...

Answered by Harriet T. English Literature tutor
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