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I like to approach this by first analysing one poem at a time. Just read through one of the poems several times to draw a general understanding of the literal meaning of the text. As you read through, fee...

Everyone learns differently, but for the ELAT I would suggest a few things as key to anyone's preparation. First and foremost it is important to make sure you are comfortable with unseen passages, and ana...

The ELAT is an exciting exam because it gives you a lot of freedom. But of course, this is also what makes it challenging. You’re given about extracts all linked by a theme; your task is to pick two or th...

There is no right combination in the case of a comparative unseen analysis, but for the purposes of the ELAT, choosing two or three texts that lend themselves to an interesting angle of comparison is perh...

Although this may seem daunting, all it takes is preparation and careful planning. Remember to ground your answer in close reading, and do not make assumptions. Choose 2 of the extracts to compare, the qy...