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Discuss the imagery of light and darkness in Steinbeck's 'Of Mice And Men'

Background:Set in 1920s Depression America - only thing keeping people going is the delusion of the American Dream and light/ dark imagery symbolises the hope and despair associated with it in the novelCh...

Answered by Dan O. English tutor
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What is the best way to revise for English literature?

Different revision techniques work for different people, but I find that employing a variety of different methods is often the best way to ensure that the most information information is retained. When st...

Answered by Abbie R. English tutor
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'Othello's virtue and valour ultimately make him admirable.' To what extent to do you agree with this view? (AQA A level English Literature question)

As a Venetian soldier, Othello holds a great deal of valour within his society, despite being an outcast due to his race. However, his virtue and valour are greatly undermined when he is prayed on by Iago...

Answered by Katie I. English tutor
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What expectations does the writer of the extract from Touching the Void create for the reader? use inference and analysis

The characters in the extract are evidently happy to take risks. They are mountaineers that want to climb 'the unclimbed West Face of Suila Grande' in the Andes in a place with 'no helicopters, no rescue'...

Answered by Lucy S. English tutor
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How should you structure an unseen commentary?

There are three main ways to structure an unseen commentary: chronologically, technically and thematically, but I would argue that the latter is the most useful. First read the passage at least twice befo...

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