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Soliloquies are speeches spoken by a character that reveal personal thoughts and feelings when no one else apart from them is on-stage. In 'Hamlet', it is difficult to summarise the personality and charac...

It is important to justify every part of what you argue in answer to an essay question. Stating your opinion is good, as long as you back it up with evidence from the text and a strong explanation of why ...

‘The Applicant’ is a poem from the collection Ariel written by Sylvia Plath that primarily focuses on marriage. Its cynical and satirical tone illuminates the expectations of this institution, in...

Before figuring out why it is important you need to understand what soliloquy is and that’s actually pretty easy – the Latin etymology tells you most of it, the word comes from solus (“only, sole”) + loqu...

There are many ways to memorise quotes and although it will always be a slog, it can actually be the most fun and rewarding part of revision. Before memorising you've got to organise quotes. A big play or...