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'Women have no freedom; they are imprisoned by social convention.’ With close reference to Pride and Prejudice and wider reference to Wuthering Heights, consider how far you agree with this statement?

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen and Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë both serve to articulate the theme of female imprisonment in a patriarchal society through the rigid restrictions...

Answered by Jessica R. English Literature tutor
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How do I approach a comparative question?

When you're asked to compare two or more different texts in an exam question the focus is crucially on the comparison. Throughout the essay, whatever topic or theme you are exploring, you must constantly ...

Answered by Emma L. English Literature tutor
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I'm puzzled by some of the imagery in Frank O'Hara's poem 'Having a Coke With You'. Could you help?

Well, let's take perhaps the most obscure image in the poem, from the final lines of the first section: 'in the warm New York 4 o’clock light we are drifting back and forth / between each other like a tre...

Answered by Tom B. English Literature tutor
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How to choose texts for A-Level coursework?

I know choosing texts for your coursework can be daunting, as for many students this will be your first time picking a text rather than responding to one pre-set by your teachers. The easiest way to go ab...

Answered by Chloe J. English Literature tutor
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Discuss the contention that 'Marlowe's Doctor Faustus is faithful to the conventions of Greek Tragedy'

IntroKey word drop - Christopher Marlowe, play, Renaissance, performance datesOutline context and its significance - Renaissance was a period of rediscovering and revitalising classical ideas - tug of war...

Answered by Meg S. English Literature tutor
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