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English Literature
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How does Wordsworth present nature in Tintern Abbey and one other poem?

Wordsworth uses nature in his poem as a form of solace from the 'weary weight' of humanity, with a heavy presence of the sublime (often used in romantic poetry) such as the 'lofty cliffs' and the inland '...

Answered by Georgie K. English Literature tutor
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How should I structure my A-level literature essay?

To begin with, it is necessary to have a thesis, which summarises your main argument in a sentence or two. This should be able to answer the questions: 'What is the writer doing', 'Why are they doing this...

Answered by Maya M. English Literature tutor
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Discuss the Role of Sally Seton in Virginia Woolf's 'Mrs. Dalloway'.

Sally Seton offers Clarissa the promise of emancipation from gender normativity and the roles that accompany it. Sally rejects certain “feminine” roles and adopts some that are “masculine”, ultimately hig...

Answered by Sophie S. English Literature tutor
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How would I do a close reading of an unseen extract?

You would want to look at three key aspects: language, structure, and form. In terms of language, you would look at what meanings and associations certain words choices make. You could look at metaphors, ...

Answered by Ryan O. English Literature tutor
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What is the best way to approach an extract question?

There are many different ways of approaching extract questions and some will work better for some more than others. However, there are steps that you can follow which will help to ensure that all the AO`s...

Answered by Bryony M. English Literature tutor
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