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English Literature
A Level

How do I write a strong introduction, and what should it contain?

A strong introduction provides your examiner with a strong first impression. It introduces your writing style, and should establish the direction that your essay will take.

Begin by highlighti...

GD
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Discuss treatment of the body in D.G. Rossetti's 'Jenny'.

Rossetti’s Jenny materialises the male gaze through its speaker who is scrutinising a prostitute, or a ‘fallen woman’, through his inherently patriarchal lens. The audience immediately get a sens...

JD
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To what extent is Shakespeare's The Tempest a play about authority and power?

From the Master's opening commands to the Boatswain to "speak to the mariners" to Prospero's final mitigated imperative in the Epilogue asking the audience to "set [him] free" through...

RR
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How should I approach an unseen comparative analysis of two texts?

There are several skills that need to be demonstrated in order to create a strong comparative unseen essay. Firstly general competence in literary studies must be shown through good communication and know...

RW
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'In memory, war seems like a dream' (Samual Hynes, The Soldiers Tale, 1997) Compare the significance of remembering in two other texts you have studied. Remember to include in your answers reference to how meanings are shaped in the texts you are comparin

‘In memory war seems like a dream’ for an audience in the modern day the reality of war, although we possess more knowledge, it is impossible for us to imagine. Remembrance can be disturbing but also comf...

SI
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