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English Literature
A Level

“In ‘Hamlet’, revenge is carried out at the expense of justice.” To what extent do you agree with this view?

Shakespeare presents revenge as being the instinctive response towards crime. Upon finding out of his father’s murder, Hamlet asks the ghost for the identity of the killer, so that “with wings as swift/As...

Answered by Ed G. English Literature tutor
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How do I write a good conclusion in an English Literature essay?

The conclusion of your essay is just as important as your introductory paragraph and should be planned before you begin to write the essay. Although it may be shorter than the other paragraphs within your...

Answered by Laura C. English Literature tutor
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How does Milton portray women in Book 9 of Paradise Lost?

Throughout Paradise Lost, and most notably in Book 9, Milton takes an unconventional stance in the depiction of women, shown in the character of Eve. The traditional rhetoric of the 17th century encourage...

Answered by Felicity H. English Literature tutor
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How should I approach an unseen poem in an exam, such as Thomas Hardy's 'The Voice'?

Working through unseen poetry can be a really creative and thought-provoking process. I would advise the student to take a deep breath, shut out the context of the exam hall, and read the poem through slo...

Answered by Zara K. English Literature tutor
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"Who's for the game?": compare and contrast the representation of war in Jessie Pope's 'Who's for the Game?' and Wilfred Owen's 'Dulce et Decorum Est'.

[Introduction]Published in 1916 and 1917 respectively, both Jessie Pope's 'Who's for the Game?' and Wilfred Owen's 'Dulce et Decorum Est' are English poems that directly react to the catastrophic outbreak...

Answered by Aki G. English Literature tutor
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