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How do I break up my time during the paper 1 exam?

So in the paper 1 for English Lit you’ve got 1hr 45 and two questions which are equally weighted. You want to divide your time equally between them – and you want to plan!

So lets say you’ve got 50...

Answered by Grace C. English Literature tutor
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What are some key features to look for when analysing a poem?

Some key features to look for when anaylsing a poem:

  • Title - What does it say about the poem's subject, genre and tone? Reapproach the title after reading t...

Answered by Keeley L. English Literature tutor
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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...

Answered by Beatrice S. English Literature tutor
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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...

Answered by Lauren S. English Literature tutor
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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 ...

Answered by Megan D. English Literature tutor
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