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How is division presented in the opening scene of King Lear

R.A Foakes has argued that 'King Lear' is a play about a 'divided kingdom'. Indeed, division is presented throughout the Jacobean Tragedy through the physical divide of pre-christian England and the cracked ...
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Explore the view that there is no clear distinction between Blake's depictions of innocence and experience

Although most poems in Blake's 'Songs of Innocence and Experience' can be paired together, the two "Holy Thursday"'s and "The Chimney Sweeper"'s are perhaps best placed to directly compar...
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How can I distil all of my quotes so I can remember them for the exam?

In my revision for my English Lit A Level, I used quote banks to organise my ideas and make essay planning more efficient. These are tables in which the left side shows themes within the text and the top has...
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How do I get those top grades in English? As and A*s?

The difference between English GCSE and English at A level is the volume of independent learning. This means taking an active approach to your essays and further reading surrounding the texts at A level. Exa...
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How do I approach: "Explore the significance of justice and injustice in two crime texts you have studied"

This type of question crops up in the AQA A Level English Lit B in papers 1 and 2 for both options (here it is for Crime, but also applicable for Tragedy, Comedy and Social/Political Protest). The question i...
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