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Firstly, you need to be concise. Your introduction should set up your arguments for the rest of the essay. In terms of A-Level, you also need to consider hitting the Assessment Objectives, and one of the ...

Very often in an exam question you will be asked of discuss how important something is within a text, this could be a character or symbol, for example. (Sometimes characters can be symbols themselves). If...

Generally when asked to analyse a poem, students feel overwhelmed and feel at a loss in the face of this 'abstract' challenge that they are asked to do. I think it's very important to establish an empathi...

Students are often confronted with the choice between a thematic based and a formal based question in examinations. In my experience of tutoring, students often prefer to tackle the thematic question, bel...

At first it can seem really daunting, and it does take a while to get into the swing of comparing very embellished and verbose poetry, often containing key poetic tools such as metaphor, enjabment or simi...