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English Literature
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Time is beautiful and ugly, compassionate and cruel. Ultimately, time gives and time takes away. In response to this view, explore connections between the ways in which Larkin and Duffy present their ideas about time.

With any question that has several parts to it, it is important you address them all. Here you would need to explain if and how time is beautiful. ugly, compassionate and cruel, as well as state whether y...

Answered by Marion O. English Literature tutor
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Are there strict objectives to follow in an English essay?

Most of the time, English encourages students to be expressive and nuanced in the way they write. For A-Level, more so than GCSE, there are certain requirements put forth by different exam boards. Edexcel...

Answered by Tom S. English Literature tutor
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What things should I look for when approaching a piece of unseen poetry in an exam?

Unseen poetry comes up in both GCSE and A Level exams, although your approach will of course differ depending on which you are sitting. Some key things you might look out for are:Structure/form: how does ...

Answered by Mia B. English Literature tutor
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Compare and contrast the portrayal of the relationship Mrs Linde and Nora have with their parents.

Nora treatment of her father - leaving him on his deathbed - contrasts highlight with Mrs Linde's treatment, as she chose to care for her sick parent. Nora's treatment is reflective of her childlike natur...

Answered by Munro P. English Literature tutor
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How should I structure my essay when in an exam?

Always remember that the aim of your essay is to communicate your knowledge to the marker. The best way to do this is to have pre-planned ideas ready before you step into your exam. These ideas will be th...

Answered by Joseph G. English Literature tutor
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