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English Literature
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What is the difference between 'form' and 'structure' in poetry?

'Form' is the type of poem the poet has choosen to write in. Sonnets, ballads, dramatic monologues and dialogues, and vilanelles are all types of form with their own particular rules and conventions: the ...

Answered by Ciaran C. English Literature tutor
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Read the following extract from [a text the pupil has studied] and then answer the following question. E.g. How does Brontë present Jane as a strong female character? (write about the extract and the novel as a whole)

I'd make sure I understood the examining body's requirements. For example, for AQA the student's answer should fulfil 4 assessment objectives: AO1 ability to read, understand and respond to texts, AO2 ana...

Answered by Sophie C. English Literature tutor
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How does Shakespeare explore the theme of fate in the prologue of Romeo and Juliet

The Prologue is a key element in how our expectations of the outcome of the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet are handled. The Prologue, which was often delivered by an authorial character (see Gower in Pericle...

Answered by Luke R. English Literature tutor
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Are there any uses of animal imagery in John Steinbeck's 'Of Mice and Men'?

Most often applied to Lennie, imagery is particularly apparent in his physical description. His hands are called "paws" and indicate trouble when he uses them. He lumbers along like a bear in St...

Answered by Tutor67222 D. English Literature tutor
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How do you successfully quote within an essay?

When choosing what quotations to apply to an argument, it is important to consider what is directly relevant. For example, if the question asks about the effect of a character's appearance on the reader, ...

Answered by Lena B. English Literature tutor
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