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What poetic devices to look for when analysing a poem?

Here is a list of some of the main elements to look for when analysing a poem - not every poem will have these, and most of all these elements should be considered in the context of the poem's mea...

Answered by Emma R. English tutor
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How should I approach and structure the long English Language AQA Exam questions?

Firstly, whilst there are wrong answers to English questions, there is never one single right answer to any English essay. Your job is to argue your point of view to the question asked. If you state your ...

Answered by Amrita K. English tutor
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What is the Difference Between a Shakespearian and a Petrarchan Sonnet?

The sonnet is a poetic form first popularised by the Renaissance Italian poet Petrarch. Traditionally in English, sonnets are written in iambic pentameter and have fourteen lines. Traditionally in English...

Answered by Celia C. English tutor
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Consider the significance of isolation in Frankenstein.

Isolation is a state in which one is separate from others, the opposite of integration.  Within Frankenstein, the idea of family can enhance our understanding of isolation. Both Frankenstein and ...

Answered by Anahita G. English tutor
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How do I structure an effective essay, for example for Lord of the Flies?

To answer this question, let's suggest that the essay question is 'How is human nature shown to change throughout the novel?' The best way to structure an essay is using the PEAL method: Point, Evidence, ...

Answered by Cathy T. English tutor
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