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In what ways is Jane Eyre presented as a strong and determined character in the novel?

Find examples in the novel where Jane either overcomes adversity or goes against societal norms. We see her stand up to her aunt despite all the abuse she has faced at her hands over the years. Equally, a...

Answered by Rachael D. English Literature tutor
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What is analysis and how do I show this?

It is likely you have been told to PQA your essay answers- point, quote, analysis. The analysis is very important as it shows why you're using that quote to illustrate that point as well as highlighting a...

Answered by Grace M. English Literature tutor
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What is the best way to structure an essay question on an unseen poem?

Aside from the obvious introduction and conclusion, the way that's worked the best for me is a focus on four basic elements of the poem (or any text being studied), with a paragraph on each: form, structu...

Answered by Spencer C. English Literature tutor
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What is the difference between 'horror' and 'terror' in Gothic literature?

‘Horror’ and ‘Terror’

Distinction:

Horror = physical emotion (sensationalism) Terror = psychological (subtle, sublime)

Origins:

Horror = Matthew Lewis ('The Monk') Terror = Ann...

Answered by Olivia N. English Literature tutor
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How to structure an essay

Start with an introduction where you give a brief summary of the events and main themes of the novel then refer to the question you are going to answer and how you plan to answer it (e.g. through looking ...

Answered by Alison B. English Literature tutor
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