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English Literature
A Level

How do I construct my line of argument and paragraph points for my AO1?

When posed with the question, think about the answer carefully. What do you actually think? If the question was about the presentation of love in Othello, then think about how you think love is p...

Answered by Poppy T. English Literature tutor
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Discuss the significance of repetition in 'Waiting for Godot'.

Waiting is often associated with repetition. The cyclical existence of protagonist, Vladimir and Estragon, is defined by the tyranny of an unknown force, which renders them prisoners of time. Such force i...

Answered by Eleanor W. English Literature tutor
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Explore the significance of this extract in relation to the tragedy of the play as a whole. (Act 1, Scene 2 of Othello)

Firstly make sure you read the extract. Once initially, just to understand the scene and then again with a pen or a highlighter to underline bits you plan on using in your essay. Take about 5 minutes to a...

Answered by Chloe E. English Literature tutor
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How do I select and memorise quotes for closed book exam papers?

Selecting and memorising quotes can be one the most tedious parts of the revision process. However, it is intrinsic to being able to comfortably and confidently approach any given exam question. When sele...

Answered by Caitlin K. English Literature tutor
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How can I effectively plan an essay (on chosen book)?

The first step to writing an essay is fully understanding what the question is asking of you. Take, for example, a question on 'Of Mice and Men'.
What is the importance of dreams in Of Mice and Men?...

Answered by Bridget J. English Literature tutor
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