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Compare the presentation of love in Hemingway's The End of Something and Roberts' Your Shoes

Both writers exploit the linguistic structures of their texts to demonstrate elements of the love they present. Your Shoes harnesses the use of 1st person to give the reader a privileged positi...

Answered by Verity B. English Literature tutor
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Why should I think about alternative meanings when analysing a word/phrase?

Being able to think about an alternative meaning for a particular word or phrase when analysing a text is a skill that will allow for a student to reach a higher band, as it displays perceptive thinking a...

Answered by Astral-Anais B. English Literature tutor
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Explore Revenge in Shakespeare's Hamlet

An ideal answer would include a clear thread of argument, showing a thoughtful response to the play. Each point made should be backed up with relevant quotations from the text and build u...

Answered by Rhys S. English Literature tutor
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In the novel 'The Great Gatsby', explore the theme of idealism.

The student should refer to the various dimensions of idealism, and how they are portrayed through the characters, the setting and the narration. Using appropriate language, the student should mention how...

Answered by Rachel B. English Literature tutor
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How do I analyse this piece of text

To start, I always look at the structure of the sentance: exclamatives, commas, colons, ellipsis- all these things can really help you analyse a sentance. For example exclamative indicates someone is shou...

Answered by Becca C. English Literature tutor
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