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How should I plan an essay in an exam?

Taking 5 minutes to write a plan gives you the best possible chance of writing a good essay. It may seem tempting to go straight into writing given the time pressure but this does more harm than good, as ...

Answered by Gemma H. English tutor
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In ‘To a Daughter Leaving Home’, how does the poet present the speaker’s feelings about her daughter?

In ' To a daughter leaving home', the speaker reminisces about teaching his daughter how to ride the bicycle. At the start, the speaker feels worried that his daughter may get hurt, then surprised as his ...

Answered by Angela C. English tutor
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What sort of features should I look out for when analysing a text?

When analysing a text, there are some good features to look out for in order to make sure that you are spotting any implicit meanings. Features such as similes and metaphors are great to look out for, as ...

Answered by Katie G. English tutor
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How should I approach an essay title that I find particularly challenging.

The first thing to remember with essay titles is that the question will most likely make a statement and ask you to what extent you agree or disagree with it. For example; "the ideals of freedom and ...

Answered by Rebecca C. English tutor
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How does Percy Bysshe Shelley explore the theme of change in 'Ozymandias'?

Described as a mocking and sneering “King of Kings”, Shelley creates an arrogant and proud persona for the titular Ozymandias. This is further emphasised by the dscription of his statue as “vast” and &quo...

Answered by Hannah R. English tutor
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