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Literature by or about women tends to focus largely on the issue of financial insecurity of the women, hence it becomes a pivotal feature within the novel. In both ‘Sense and Sensibility’ by Jane Austen a...

Introductions are a key way for you to signpost to the examiner what you are going to talk about in the main body of your essay. Whilst they're important and can seem tricky to master, there are a few tic...

Use the mark schemeIt is important to really understand the mark scheme for your particular exam board and qualification to see exactly what they are looking for. Often the mark scheme will include...

R.A Foakes has argued that 'King Lear' is a play about a 'divided kingdom'. Indeed, division is presented throughout the Jacobean Tragedy through the physical divide of pre-christian England and the crack...

The two main ways to go about structuring your commentary are to explore the text either chronologically or by theme. The best way to choose between the two is often just to try out both and to see whic...