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Frankenstein is a Gothic epistolary novel – a novel told through letters, as well as chapters. You need to have a good knowledge of the Gothic genre to answer questions in English Literature exams. A good...

"Be cheerful, sir. / Our revels now are ended. These our actors,/ As I foretold you, were all spirits, and/Are melted into air, into thin air./ And, like the baseless fabric of this vision,/ The clou...

Before your exam it is essential that you have a thorough understanding of the text you are writing about. The most important thing to remember in an A Level essay is the balance of assessment objectives;...

The best way to incorporate critics into your response to a question is to make sure you only use critics you can engage with. If you read a critical article and either strongly agree or disagree with the...

Angela Carter uses juxtaposition in her discription of colour such as 'black, shining boots' and 'white'. The contrast of colours foreshadows the tragic and violent ending of the story while also commenti...