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How should I approach an unseen poem?

I tend to approach this with the help of what I call the Mamma Mia Mnemonic: 'Cher Found She Really Regretted The Dreadful Film'. Each word within this mnemonic represents a separate core poetic technique...

Answered by Lucy D. English Literature tutor
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Who is the villain in Shakespeare's 'Othello'

In Shakepeare's Othello, the boundaries between the antagonist and protagonist are blurred, meaning that there is no definite villain or tragic hero. Iago is often seen as the typical villain as ...

Answered by Alexandra H. English Literature tutor
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How do I use quotes in my essays?

When writing your essay, you need to have clear points for each section of your work. Plan, plan, plan! It really is the best thing to do. Now once you've done a brief plan, you'll be able to see the gaps...

Answered by Imogen B. English Literature tutor
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how do I begin to write an essay in an exam?

First and Foremost; a Plan! Utilising the first 5-10 minutes of the exam to create a throrough plan of the direction of your essay is crucial as It prevents you losing direction midway through your essay ...

Answered by Rosie J. English Literature tutor
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What do Iago's monologues in Act I scene I of Othello reveal about his character?

Iago's monologues in Act I, Scene I of Othello set up his character as the antagonist of the play. He outlines one of his reasons for hating Othello: the fact that he was passed over for promotion in favo...

Answered by Alison O. English Literature tutor
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