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How do I approach an unseen poem in an exam?

An exam question asking your thoughts on an unseen poetry is assessing your ability to understand the key message and techniques of a written piece of work. The important thing to remember with this sort ...

Answered by Hannah W. English Literature tutor
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What is the best way to revise for an English Literature GCSE exam?

  1. Re-read your texts to familiarise yourself with them. 2) Work out the key themes and motifs of each text.3) Create a mind map for each key theme/motif. It should have branches leading off with key a...
Answered by Isabelle O. English Literature tutor
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Consider closely on the writing and effects in your chosen poem by Owen, considering how characteristic it is of the use of imagery in The Collected Poems of Wilfred Owen.

The ‘pity of war’ is what Owen wished to instil in his work and certainly, this is done through the imagery within his war poetry, which is principally an elegy for the victims of World War One – a war wh...

Answered by Sara A. English Literature tutor
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How do I structure an English essay?

A clear essay structure is crucial to achieve top marks in an English essay. By following a PEECE structure, you can guide your reader through your

Answered by Sophie K. English Literature tutor
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How do I structure an essay comparing similarities and differences between two poems?

Firstly I am going to talk about some key elements we want to ensure we are incorporating into our essays: Sophisticated structure: the easiest way to achieve this would be to interchangeably address simi...

Answered by Daniella M. English Literature tutor
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