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How do I find the revision method that works for me?

Before figuring out the revision technique that suited me, I explored a range of different methods for memorizing. There are mind-maps, flash-cards, writing things out and covering them, and so many more. Ea...
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What's the best way to improve my English grade?

Close reading! The easiest and most straight forward way to improve your English grade is to get to grips with analysis. With both GCSE and A Level, the fastest way to climb the marking criteria is showing t...
EK
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How do I structure my essays under timed pressure/in an exam?

The best way to keep an essay structured is to do a rough plan before you start writing. Spend about 5-10 minutes on it (or less if the exam isn't generous with time) in order to collect and organise your th...
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How can I make better use of quotations in my essay?

At A-Level, examiners want you to be able to use your quotation as a springboard for critical and contextual discussion. For this reason, an effective strategy when memorising quotations is to pair each one ...
EW
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“Compare and Contrast the ways in which Shakespeare and Eliot present the theme of Disillusionment in Hamlet and The Waste Land”

Firstly, Shakespeare and Eliot convey a similar struggle for identity as a response to crisis, leading one to become deeply disillusioned with the natural order of society around them. Both works highlight t...
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