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How should I write an essay introduction, and is a conclusion just the same thing?

For IB English Literature, and indeed for all essay-based subjects at this level, an introduction is vital, as it sets out your aims and interests to the examiner while also providing insight into your me...

BS
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How important is rescue in "Lord of the Flies"?

Despite early attempts to priotise resuce in this novel when we examine the contrast between the two tribes of boys in this novel we can see that it is less of a prioroty compared to survival. The importa...

LS
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How to respond to an extract question (GSCE English Literature)

You'll have to answer 30 mark extract questions in your exams on Shakespeare, the 19th-century novel, and on modern texts. Whilst these questions might seem intimidating, don't worry - they're manageable ...

MD
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What are the key elements you might identify when analysing a poem?

Try to spot the overarching message of the poem and the themes are touched upon. It is also important to identify the key techniques are used (e.g. chara...

KA
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How do I write about an unseen poem?

When you are analysing an unseen poem, it can be a little more difficult because you may not be aware of the context surrounting the text, and so it might not be immediately obvious what the poem is about...

SM
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