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‘Loneliness is the most important theme in Steinbeck’s ‘of Mice and Men’. To what extent do you agree with this statement?’

Loneliness is a key theme in Steinbeck’s novella, and is explored primarily through the characters’ relations to others, when contrasted against George and Lennie’s friendship, and the discriminative lang...

Answered by Bethany R. English Literature tutor
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How do I come up with my thesis in an exam?

It is important to come up with a (rough) thesis as quickly as possible. This should basically be the answer to the question, that serves as a starting point for your essay and also allows you to manipula...

Answered by Alexander G. English Literature tutor
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How do I include quotations in essays?

There are several ways of including quotations in essays. I believe the best way is to use lots of quotations and ensure that they are embedded in your answer as to keep the argument smooth. Here is a goo...

Answered by Paddy S. English Literature tutor
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How should I write a good introduction to an essay?

For an A Level English essay, your introduction should be relatively short and to the point, whilst achieving three objectives. Firstly, you need to show that you understand the question. The examiners wi...

Answered by Harry W. English Literature tutor
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"With close reference to his poetry, consider the ways in which W.H. Auden explores the concept of suffering in his poetry."

Key to Auden's perspective on suffering is that suffering is a constant component of human existence, made clear in Surgical Ward, where he observes how those who experience acute pain magnify th...

Answered by Chester P. English Literature tutor
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