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How do I stucture an essay?

When approaching answering an essay, first look at the question. Read it through several times. It may seem obvious, but you have to answer the question, not plonk down everything you know.Most of the que...

Answered by Elizabeth D. English Literature tutor
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What is the best way to write an essay paragraph?

The most effective method for writing essay paragraphs is to follow a '6 point paragraph' structure. This type of paragraph will allow you to hit all of hte assessment objectives that the examiners are...

Answered by Frances S. English Literature tutor
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What are the key moments in a classical Greek tragedy?

In a Greek tragedy, we expect to see the fall of a tragic hero. This is done by the hero having a tragic flaw (called hamartia in Greek terms). In many cases, the tragic hero falls as a resulf of 'hubr...

Answered by Frances S. English Literature tutor
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How do I memorise quotes for the closed book exams?

Remember that you only need a couple of quotes per point, and that the examiners prefer to see well-selected and relevant points rather than a huge amount of quotes with no link to the question!

Answered by Imogen S. English Literature tutor
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How do I analyse a poem?

There are many different steps of poetry analysis. A poem may be shorter than a novel or chapter but you still must spend just as much time analysising it and understanding it as you would do with a longe...

Answered by Sophie L. English Literature tutor
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