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How does Blake's 'London' express ideas of oppression and authority?

Blake's London expresses ideas of oppression through a variety of means. Structurally, the poem's rigid rhyme scheme of ABAB, in tandem with the fixed structure of four quatrains, reflects how Lo...

Answered by Bradley B. English tutor
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How should I go about planning my essays during the exam?

Depending on the amount of time that you have to write your essay, I would recommend spending anywhere between 5 and 10 minutes on planning. It may seem like a substantial amount, but I assure you that a ...

Answered by Rianna H. English tutor
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How does Orwell use events in ‘Animal Farm’ to explore ideas about revolution? Write about a) some of the events in the book and b) how Orwell uses these events to explore ideas about revolution. [30 marks]

Possible ways to frame an answer (30 mark question)AO1Jones’s cruel behaviourThe progression of the rebellion The pigs’ growing exploitation of the other animalsThe Pigs' perversion of the Seven Commandme...

Answered by Naomi O. English tutor
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How does Shakespeare present madness in Macbeth?

We should first consider what 'madness' is, and what different forms of madness there are in the play: there can be madness borne out of terror, anger, love, guilt, ambition and so on. Why is it that Macb...

Answered by Nicole J. English tutor
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Student - If I am asked to discuss a theme 'elsewhere' in the novel, how would I go about answering the question?

Example past exam question: Explain how Jane experiences physical and/or emotional pain elsewhere in the novel. (Jane Eyre, Charlotte Brontë)
Although this question could l...

Answered by Abigail L. English tutor
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