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How does the writer use language to describe Gabriel Oak?

Possible discussion points:Naming: Gabriel - biblical character angel Gabriel God's trusted messenger, Oak - strong, sturdy, naturalSimile: 'like the rays in a rud...

Answered by Jessica C. English Language tutor
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Explain how at least 2 literary pieces have portrayed a social group in a particular way. How might the contexts of these authors have influenced the portrayals of these groups?

(I will not write an entire answer as this is expected to be in essay form therefore I wouldn't be able to cover all of the response required)Introduction:Establish the texts being used and in particular ...

Answered by Nikhita S. English Language tutor
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How do I cut out the waffle?

One of the main criticism when writing an answer to an English question is do not write necessary waffle! You want to get to your answer in the most efficient way possible. The best way to do this is to p...

Answered by India M. English Language tutor
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What is the importance of marked and unmarked terms?

Marked and unmarked terms are very useful when analysing the representation of gender in texts as words which are marked are those which are ascribed less prestige than the standard form of a word. Gender...

Answered by Lucy B. English Language tutor
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What is overgeneralisation and why do children use it?

Overgeneralisation: applying a regular grammatical rule in an irregular situation Examples of overgeneralisation: "I runned", "he hitted", "you buy<...

Answered by Alycia K. English Language tutor
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