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English Literature
GCSE

What is the best way to structure an essay paragraph?

The Point Evidence Analysis Link (PEAL) is a pretty good approach. Your own writing style and preference may vary,but if you can (1) Make a simple point (2) Support it with textual or contextual evidence ...

Answered by Lucy L. English Literature tutor
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What is the best way to revise for an English exam?

The first step to successful revision is to have a working knowledge of the texts. Read and re-read the text to ensure that you have not missed out any vital aspects in your initial reading in class. This...

Answered by Chloë M. English Literature tutor
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How to remember quotes in a closed-book exam?

A simple way to retain a large number of quotes in to group them into themes. Undoubtedly, you will have discussed the general themes present in the text you have been studying, and these will come in han...

Answered by Chloë M. English Literature tutor
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How am I to approach an unseen poem?

*** Firstly, you need to read the poem to discover its subject matter (for example, a love poem). Whilst doing this, it’s also important to consider the perspective of the speaker in the poem in regards t...

Answered by Tiegan B. English Literature tutor
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What are key techniques to show I have understood an source in an exam?

Firstly, read the source thoroughly. It sounds obvious but reading the sources two or three times will help improve your understanding of its content and its arguments. Secondly, identify the individual s...

Answered by Chloe D. English Literature tutor
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