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What's the best way to memorise quotes for a closed-book exam?

Learning quotes for a closed-book exam can seem like a very daunting task, especially when you've studied a text in detail for an entire year. But it is an essential task as examiners are looking for g...

Answered by Eleanor C. English Literature tutor
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How do I structure a commentary?

This varies from person to person. Some teachers recommend structuring your paragraphs according to literary devices, for example focusing on tone in one paragraph, structure on another, and figurative...

Answered by Ana G. English Literature tutor
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I am a second year student at Durham University averaging a first in English Literature. Durham University is ranked no. 1 in the league tables consistently for English Literature and I...

Answered by Meghan H. English Literature tutor
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How do I structure an essay?

A standard, good essay contains 5 paragraphs, comprising of an introductory paragraph, three body paragraphs, and one conclusion paragraph.

The introductory paragraph shoul...

Answered by Meghan H. English Literature tutor
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What is intertextuality and why is it important?

Intertextuality is the relationship between different texts, specifically literary ones. It is the way that texts refer to and influence other texts. Julia Kristeva first used the term in her 1966 work...

Answered by Emily B. English Literature tutor
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