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English Literature
A Level

‘In Dracula and Rebecca, Bram Stoker and du Maurier manipulate typical elements of Gothic femininity in order to construct women in a negative light.’ To what extent do you agree with this view?


The Gothic literary movement featured many socially integrated female stereotypes which reflect textually in its portrayal of females. In ‘The Madwoman in the Attic’- a textual critique of Victorian...

AL
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How do I approach a comparative question?

When you're asked to compare two or more different texts in an exam question the focus is crucially on the comparison. Throughout the essay, whatever topic or theme you are exploring, you must constantly ...

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How to choose texts for A-Level coursework?

I know choosing texts for your coursework can be daunting, as for many students this will be your first time picking a text rather than responding to one pre-set by your teachers. The easiest way to go ab...

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Discuss the contention that 'Marlowe's Doctor Faustus is faithful to the conventions of Greek Tragedy'

IntroKey word drop - Christopher Marlowe, play, Renaissance, performance datesOutline context and its significance - Renaissance was a period of rediscovering and revitalising classical ideas - tug of war...

MS
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What is "Point-Evidence-Explanation (PEE)"?

"Point-Evidence-Explanation" is the basic structure that all good essay answers should follow. First you have the POINT, the argument that you want to make about a particular book, character, pa...

VS
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