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How do you analyse a quote?

First, pick a quote! It should not be too long, half a sentence is often a good length. Read your quote out loud and take notice of any pauses you take, how fast you read it, and any words that seem to st...

Answered by Eleanor C. English Literature tutor
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How do you plan an essay that effectively answers the question?

First, read the question carefully a couple of times, and underline the key words. Think of a couple of synonyms for these that you can use later on to stop your essay from becoming too repetative. Come u...

Answered by Eleanor C. English Literature tutor
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What is poetic meter, and why is it useful when analysing poetry?

When we use spoken langauge, we naturally place a verbal stress on certain syllables. Poetic meter is esentially when a poet uses an identifiable pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in their poet...

Answered by Jacob M. English Literature tutor
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How should you structure an essay at GCSE?

Whether you write it at the beginning or end of the exam, a strong and concise introduction is essential for your essay. This should be followed by 3-5 paragraphs, each ideally following the PEEL structur...

Answered by Sophie P. English Literature tutor
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Compare how the authors of two texts you have studied present barriers to love.

There is never a set answer for english literature. Depending on the aspects of Literature and the texts the student feels most comfortable and most competent working with, we might discuss rhythm, rhyme,...

Answered by Katy M. English Literature tutor
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