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What is feminist literary criticism?

At A level you're usually expected to make reference to some levels of literary criticism in your writing- literary criticism is when concepts and ideas belonging to particular schools of thought and acad...

Answered by Marion S. English Literature tutor
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How can I structure the paragraphs of my answer effectively?

A really useful structure to use when writing an answer to a question is the PEEL model- Point, Evidence, Explanation, Link. Say for instance you're writing an answer to a question on how Steinbeck presen...

Answered by Marion S. English Literature tutor
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In a Christmas Carol compare one way Dickens presents Scrooge at the start of the novel to the way he presents him at the end of the novel?

At the end of the novel Dicken's uses verbs such as 'frisked'. In contrast, at the end of the start of the novel Dicken's uses verbs such as 'squeezing' 'wrenching' and 'grasping'. The change in Scrooge's...

Answered by Kate B. English Literature tutor
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How do you structure an essay?

To meet the marking criteria, you need to make sure you cover all of the assessment objectives. A well structured essay would do this effectively. For example, if one had the question, 'assess the present...

Answered by Kimberley T. English Literature tutor
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How do I analyse a poem?

When you first look at the poem, it's really important not to panic if you don't immediately understand. You're not meant to entirely understand it at first, the examiners want you to break it down and an...

Answered by Leonie J. English Literature tutor
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