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English Literature
A Level

How does Nurse Ratched use the figure of a mother to maintain control within Ken Kesey's One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest?

This question requires a direct character analysis in regards to a particular concept or role so try to focus on pulling ideas from the text that align with the concept you're asked to explore. In this ca...

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Analyse the representation of space and its effects in Frances Hodgeson Burnett's, The Secret Garden.

Unlike reality, space within the novel has limits. All that happens and exists in the novel does so within the defined limits created by the author. Therefore, attention must be paid to the spaces in whic...

CP
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How do I structure an essay?

First of all, it's important to read the question thoroughly, perhaps highlight or underline any key terms so you have a good idea of exacty what you're being asked. Then, always spend some time planning ...

CL
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Time is beautiful and ugly, compassionate and cruel. Ultimately, time gives and time takes away. In response to this view, explore connections between the ways in which Larkin and Duffy present their ideas about time.

With any question that has several parts to it, it is important you address them all. Here you would need to explain if and how time is beautiful. ugly, compassionate and cruel, as well as state whether y...

MO
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Are there strict objectives to follow in an English essay?

Most of the time, English encourages students to be expressive and nuanced in the way they write. For A-Level, more so than GCSE, there are certain requirements put forth by different exam boards. Edexcel...

TS
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