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English Literature
A Level

Write a critical appreciation of this passage from 'Gormenghast', relating to your reading of Gothic fiction

Written in 1950, Gormenghast by Marvyn Peake can be considered a modern Gothic text coming centauries after the birth of the Gothic genre and decades after the Victorian rival. Throughout this pa...

Answered by Maija C. English Literature tutor
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How do I start writing an essay?

Before you start writing, you need a clear idea of what you are arguing for. First, look at the question and just try to answer it in your own head, or on paper if you like, in the most basic terms you ca...

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Jane Austen uses the character of Mrs. Bennett to provide both humour and social commentary. Discuss.

As the first character to speak in Pride and Prejudice¸ Mrs. Bennett is established as a key character. Austen uses her to introduce the novels main themes of marriage and social status in a comi...

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Discuss the importance of hair-style and identity in Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Americanah is concerned with the life of a young Nigerian woman who moves to America. She confronts her ‘blackness’ when challenged by Americans to ‘be black’. Her experience in Nigeria is of personhood. ...

Answered by Diana J. English Literature tutor
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Pick a passage of unknown prose and the supporting extracts. Discuss its meanings, themes and any other relevant texts you have encountered.

This answer can be broken down into two parts; the extracts themselves and the common themes within the genre. We can therefore plan the answer in a similar structure.1) The extracts-- Th...

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