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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...

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...

When analysing a poem it is best to be as clear and concise as possible. At A-Level, while there is some room for personal interpretation, you will not really be expected to give your opinion on the piece...

An English Literature exam should be looked at as an opportunity to display your skills and your knowledge of a specific text. An examiner is looking for insight and understanding of key themes, character...

In the play A Doll’s House, Henrik Ibsen includes Dr. Rank, a seemingly insignificant yet underappreciated character. This particular name is integral to the dramatist’s elaborate characterization...