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When should I use a book quotation in my writing?

It is important to use quotations in your essays as evidence for a point you are making. Use 'PQO' to remember the important steps you must adhere to when writing an essay. 

Point - make ...

AC
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How can I write an exam answer on an unseen text that I really don’t understand?

Having to analyse an unseen passage or poem in an exam can be very daunting and it’s often tempting to panic when you first see what you’ve been given. The most important thing to do, however, is to stay ...

EL
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How does Shakespeare present the theme of justice in King Lear?

When Shakespeare began writing King Lear, a famous trial was underway, that being the case of Brian Annesley in 1603: Grace, the eldest of Annesley's three daughters, attempted to declare her ...

TH
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How do I write essays?

Essays are very much a personal style, but there is a very universal structure to each essay that you can follow to begin developing these skills.

INTRODUCTION

This...

FW
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How should I structure an essay?

The first and most important thing that you should do before even beginning your essay is to take a moment to do a quick plan. 

This should briefly outline the main strcuture of your essa...

KW
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