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Both unharnessed movement and painful stagnation are prevalent in Coleridge's work. Discuss.

The problem of harnessing energy is at the heart of Coleridge’s writing.  In his poetry, he battles both to control powerful emotions and also revive crippling forms of writer’s block.  In The Rime of...

Answered by Bunty K. English tutor
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Whats a useful tool for analysing the speaker of a text?

One nifty way of approaching this board topic is by focusing on how the speaker narrates by examining their writing style. An interesting line of enquiry is asking yourself: are the sentences they use sim...

Answered by Charlotte D. English tutor
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Discuss the use of doubling in the plays of Shakespeare.

Emma Smith states that Doubling is not just a 'practical necessity, but a representational technique that could also make connections and contrasts between distinct characters or worlds'. She explains it ...

Answered by Tesni J. English tutor
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Discuss the depiction of the natural world in one of the poems written by Ted Hughes.

Ted Hughes' Thrushes delineates the natural world as a a brutal realm of savagery and survival. An analysis of Hughes' careful use of phonological patterning, selection of lexical items and symbo...

Answered by Eamon M. English tutor
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In both ‘Poem for My Sister’ and ‘To a Daughter Leaving Home’ the speakers describe feelings about watching someone they love grow up. What are the similarities and/or differences between the ways the poets present those feelings?

https://filestore.aqa.org.uk/resources/english/AQA-87022-SQP.PDF - the sample paper where both poems can be fo...

Answered by Niamh M. English tutor
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