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English Literature
A Level

How is death represented in 'The Great Gatsby'?

'The Great Gatsby' culminates in the deaths of Gatsby and Myrtle. Whilst there are several (some more metaphorical) ways in which Fitzgerald depicts death within 'The Great Gatsby', Gatsby's and Myrtle...

KO
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How do I approach an essay question in an exam?

1)When approaching an essay question for an exam, one should ensure that they don't do is panic. Read the question a few times before begining to plan your answer. 2) Break down each of t...

IH
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How do I plan my coursework and where do I start?

I always found it useful to have the marking criteria next to me while I planned my coursework essay; it is vital to plan any essay before you start because as well as shaping your essay it helps you t...

NJ
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How should I go about analysing an unseen text?

The most important factors to analyse in any text are form, language, and structure. Form refers to the medium through which the text is presented - is it a poem? A chapter from a novel? An autobiograp...

OB
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How to remain nuanced when writing a high mark band essay answer

The highest marks for English Literature essays require the student to not only be confident and effective when arguing his or her answer but also integrate a nuanced response to other possible answers...

JB
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