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How do I make my essay less narrative?

This is a very common question for those studying history, even I sometimes find myself asking the same question when approaching essays at university. Its natural to fall into a narrative style, as we of...

Answered by Bronagh S. History tutor
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How do you answer a source based question?

(Assuming you are completing an A-level source question like the one in Edexcel papers)

First of all, read the sources very carefully. When reading them, use 3 different coloured highlighters for e...

Answered by Tara L. History tutor
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To what extent did the actions of the British government cause the radicalisation of Nationalist ideology 1916-1921

To a degree British handling of members of the Easter rising did radicalise Nationalist politics. However, there were various other contributing factors that led to the growth of Sinn Fein and the growing...

Answered by Tiernan M. History tutor
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Were the main consequences of the Treaty of Versailles economic?

When teaching students and preparing them for A level history essay questions, this is how I would usually structure a lesson.

Firstly, I would talk through with student what the economic consequen...

Answered by Ciara M. History tutor
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I keep getting an A on all my essays, what can I do to get an A*?

Obviously this is the million dollar question, but as a general rule I would seek to follow these 3 steps after you have finished writing your essays, to ensure they are as clear and persuasive as possibl...

Answered by Nathaniel G. History tutor
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