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The first thing you do when you face an unseen exam is to read the poem multiple times, first read the poem twice without writing anything, and then read it a few more times identifying key areas such as ...

An exam question asking your thoughts on an unseen poetry is assessing your ability to understand the key message and techniques of a written piece of work. The important thing to remember with this sort ...

1. Re-read your texts to familiarise yourself with them. 2) Work out the key themes and motifs of each text.3) Create a mind map for each key theme/motif. It should have branches leading off with key a...

The ‘pity of war’ is what Owen wished to instil in his work and certainly, this is done through the imagery within his war poetry, which is principally an elegy for the victims of World War One – a war wh...

A clear essay structure is crucial to achieve top marks in an English essay. By following a PEECE structure, you can guide your reader through your