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What is the difference between between a metaphor and a simile?

Metaphors and similes are easily confused! Both are methods of description that compare one thing to another. We find them all types of writing but most of all in poetry and fiction prose. A simile usin...

Answered by Rob M. English Literature tutor
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How is Mrs Birling presented in 'An Inspector Calls'?

Throughout the play, Mrs Birling is presented by Priestley as a character with few redeeming personality traits. She is firstly described as 'a rather cold woman' in the opening text. Priestley continued ...

Answered by Julia P. English Literature tutor
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How do I write a successful essay under exam conditions?

It can be difficult to make sure that you are answering the question that has been asked of you under the stress of exam conditions. To overcome this I would recommend that you first make a checklist at t...

Answered by Jessica C. English Literature tutor
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How does Willy Russell present the theme of class throughout Blood Brothers?

It is evident that class plays an integral role in the play, influencing the fate of “the Johnstone twins” from the beginning of the play, demonstrated in the fact that Mrs Johnstone already has “seven hu...

Answered by Matt B. English Literature tutor
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What if I get a question in the exam that I don't know how to answer?

First off, don't panic. What can seem like a scary question at first will usually turn out to be more simple than imagined and is simply worded oddly or different than you'd imagine. Take a minute to prop...

Answered by Erin H. English Literature tutor
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