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How can I easily identify the features of a character within a text?

One way in which you can identify a character within a text, is through their use of dialogue. For example, a character such as Oliver Twist in Dickensian literature might have incredibly informal dialogu...

Answered by Lily B. English Literature tutor
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How does Arthur Miller present ideas about witch-hunts in The Crucible?

The 'How does' question is very common in a GCSE English Literature exams. In terms of the strcuture, it is important to keep it clear and concise, for example, ordering it through ideas (parallels betwee...

Answered by Florence R. English Literature tutor
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How do I effectively close-read a passage from a novel studied in the exam? - GCSE English Literature

Student should read the passage once over to try and place it within the context of the novel. Highlight key terms in the question, e.g. a question asking how Steinbeck presents the relationship between G...

Answered by Amy H. English Literature tutor
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‘All animals are equal, but some are more equal than others’. How far is this idea important in Animal Farm?

Write about:  • What you think Orwell is saying about equality and inequality • How Orwell presents these ideas through the events of the novel. The original seven commandments produ...

Answered by Matilda M. English Literature tutor
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From your study of the novella 'Of Mice and Men', how do you think George shows loyalty to his companion Lennie?

George shows loyalty to Lennie at many points throughout the novel. For example, in Chapter 1, he tells him to come back to the river if he ever gets into trouble. This shows how much he cares about Lenni...

Answered by Rachel D. English Literature tutor
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