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English Literature
A Level

How do I write an essay under exam conditions, effectively planning my time?

The key to this begins with spending time reading the question carefully, making sure you understand what it is that is being asked of you. For example, if the question states ‘In light of this quotation’...

Answered by Elena L. English Literature tutor
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How do I write and structure a good essay?

The key to writing a good essay is a clarity in structure that you follow throughout your writing. Laying this out in the introductory paragraph will help both you and your reader understand where you wan...

Answered by Elena L. English Literature tutor
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Compare and contrast characters that suffer from hysteria in The Yellow Wallpaper and The Bell Jar

It cannot be denied gender and society plays one of the biggest roles in the hysteria of the two characters. Both women aim to break out of the stereotypes of their times, although find it difficult to do...

Answered by Alev O. English Literature tutor
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How do I integrate context into my analysis to get extra marks?

The first step in using context in your exam essays is research. Search for statistics and facts relating to the author or the time period and geographical place the book was set and/or written in. Once y...

Answered by Sabrina A. English Literature tutor
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How can I use context in an essay about King Lear?

It might be helpful here to look at a question from an A level paper: 'Despite the cruel treatment Gloucester suffers, his moral awakening is uplifting and enduring.' To what extent do you agree w...

Answered by Rachael H. English Literature tutor
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