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English Literature
A Level

Why must I do poetry?

A famous poetry critic, upon reading a poem, once said 'I respond to it, but I have no idea what it actually means'. Poetry, by its very nature, is elusive. The disparate strands of meaning are woven ...

AB
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How do I structure a good exam essay?

The best way to structure an essay is by using PQA - Point, Quote, Analysis. Use this structure and 5 minuntes to plan your essay. Whilst this is annoying it will make for a better essay in the long r...

BS
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How do I use a quote successfully in an essay?

When using a quote in any essay, it is important to decide how you are going to fit it in to your writing and how the quote is going to support your argument.

The first thing to think about is...

CM
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How do I ensure I include all the necessary components in my exam answer for me to tick all the boxes on the syllabus?

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When sitting my A Level Literature exam I found it handy to have prepared an acronym that I wrote across the header of the paper that I ...

EM
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How can "Assessment Objectives" be incorporated in an essay?

"Assessment Objectives" are the guidelines by which an essay can be structured and are useful in that they provide a framework for knowing how an essay may be assessed.

There are fiv...

GC
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