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How and with what effects, is symbolism used in Dubliners? You may use two or three stories

Symbolism is the use of physical objects to create meaning. T.S Eliot remarked, “The world [of Dublin] was made for Joyce’s convenience” meaning that he didn’t have to manufacture symbols, they were lying on...
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Answered by Scarlet R. • English tutor
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How are social divisions depicted in Black Adder Goes Forth?

Airing 71 years after World War One, writers Richard Curtis and Ben Elton had considerable freedom to criticise the War. They used satire to show how ridiculous the failures and injustices committed by highe...
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To what extent is Romeo and Juliet a tragedy?

Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy about a couple who stake everything on the pleasure of “one short minute”. Of all Shakespeare’s plays, Romeo and Juliet is unusually full of words relating to time and specific ...
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Answered by Margarita M. • English tutor
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Does our geographical location determine how we speak?

In short, Yes and no. It can be argued that for some people, dialect is strongly determined by where they live or grow up - ie accent and dialect features such as vowels or method of negation; however, some ...
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Answered by Bethany N. • English tutor
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How do I answer a question that starts with 'In light of this view'?

This opening is one of a few standard question stems that exam boards use when phrasing questions. Other question stems may include 'How far do you agree', or 'Discuss how...' etc. To answer a question that ...
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