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How do I write a good introduction for my essay?

When writing an introduction, being concise and precise is key. Your introduction should contain no more than a couple of sentences, depending on the length of your essay. It should provide a very general...

Answered by Ella M. English tutor
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How is Cordelia presented in King Lear?

Cordelia is initially presented as defiant in King Lear. This is evident when Cordelia refuses to flatter Lear when he conducts a love test to determine who receives what part of his kingdom, instead cho...

Answered by Tania A. English tutor
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Should I bother planning my essay during an exam?

Yes! It may seem like a waste of time, but allowing yourself to stop, breathe, and think can make your essay so much more concise, and thus likely to score higher. If you rush into your essay, too concern...

Answered by Abigail S. English tutor
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What is the difference between iambic and trochaic meter? How can I tell if a poem uses one of these?

'Meter' refers to the rhythm of the poem, created by the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables. An iamb is simply an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed one. A trochee, on the other hand, is...

Answered by Demelza M. English tutor
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There are marks available in my exam for the fluency of writing style and argument. How can I improve the style of my writing?

This might seem like something that you either have or don’t have. That really isn’t the case at all! There are a few things that you can do to make your writing more fluent and professional. Try getting ...

Answered by Samuel H. English tutor
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