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English Literature
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Consider the theme of death in the poems of Philip Larkin.

Many of Philip Larkin;s poems engage with the theme of death, notably 'Dockery and Son' and 'Days'. These poems provide musings on death with bleak narratives in Larkin's often cynical tone, as Larkin lam...

Answered by Imogen W. English Literature tutor
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How should I structure a comparison essay?

For an essay where you are comparing two texts I would recommend comparing both texts throughout the whole essay in order to show clear engagement with them together, as supposed to writing solely about o...

Answered by Kirsten M. English Literature tutor
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Discuss knowledge and uncertainty in 'Hamlet'

The most obvious ‘uncertainty’ facing both Hamlet and the audience, is if the Ghost’s words are true. ‘The Ghost poses a great deal of uncertainty’, demanding Hamlet to ‘revenge his most foul unnatural mu...

Answered by Joseph N. English Literature tutor
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Explore the theme of Madness in 'King Lear' by William Shakespeare.

Madness can be identified in a number of characters in Shakespeare's 'King Lear', and such mental tumult plays a vital role in determining the play's most significant events. Madness is primarily seen wit...

Answered by Marnie S. English Literature tutor
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How do I approach an Othello extract question?

Example of an extract question for Othello: “Read the extract below and then answer the question. Explore the significance of this extract in relation to the tragedy of the play as a whole. rememb...

Answered by Kuther M. English Literature tutor
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