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Refresher Question for A-Level: What is imagery and how is it used in a text?

Imagery is used to create a picture in somebody’s mind and make an idea more vivid. It tends to be aided by figurative language, because when we just use plain or literal language it might not be powerful...

Answered by Elizabeth G. English Literature tutor
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How does Juliet change over the course of the play? (Romeo & Juliet) Edexcel Board IGCSE

This isn't the word-for-word answer to my question as that would have to be a whole essay, but here is the reading of Juliet I'd encourage and I'm happy to discuss the whole essay and its rubric during th...

Answered by Clio T. English Literature tutor
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How do I structure a good introduction?

I've foung the best way to structure an introduction is to use the (upside down) pyramid method. You open with a broad statement that links to the general topic you'll be covering, followed by a more poin...

Answered by Tara M. English Literature tutor
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How do I answer the unseen poem question?

Seeing an unseen poem and having to analyse it in an exam can be very scary, and it was always my least favourite part of the exam. I am going to teach you a way to approach the question that will hopeful...

Answered by Sian R. English Literature tutor
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In Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein', is the creature truly a monster?

While in Victor's eyes the creature is most certainly a monster, describing him frequently as 'fiend' and immediately fleeing the scene once the creature is brought to life in disgust: 'how can I describe...

Answered by Melanie S. English Literature tutor
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