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Refresher Question for A-Level: What is imagery and how is it used in a text?

Imagery is used to create a picture in somebody’s mind and make an idea more vivid. It tends to be aided by figurative language, because when we just use plain or literal language it might not be powerful en...
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In Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein', is the creature truly a monster?

While in Victor's eyes the creature is most certainly a monster, describing him frequently as 'fiend' and immediately fleeing the scene once the creature is brought to life in disgust: 'how can I describe my...
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How much detail do I need to go into in my essay plan?

Your essay plan should not take up too much of your time, but at the same time it is essential you have a plan. It will provide for a more organised essay and will serve as an outline of a structure you can ...
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In Emily Bronte's 'Wuthering Heights', to what extent can Heathcliff be depicted as a Byronic hero instead of a Gothic Villain?

The Byronic hero is an idealised but flawed character exemplified in the life and writings of Lord Byron, characterised by his ex-lover Lady Caroline Lamb as being "mad, bad, and dangerous to know"...
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How should I structure an introduction to my coursework essay?

Don't finalise your conclusion until you have decided exactly what you are arguing. Once you have done this, write your argument into a thesis statement. A thesis statement is what will run throughout your e...
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