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Firstly, to assure your revision techniques are as effective as they can be, you should discover what type of learner you are. There are four main types of learner: auditory, visual, kinesthetic and reading/...

Context is an important part of the mark scheme and therefore is vital in your essay. However, you don't want to randomly include context, it is better to see how context arises from the text. Begin by analy...

It is essential to first check the weighting of the assessment criteria to cater your essay to the dominant assessment objectives. For example, in OCR English A-Level, 50% of the marks are for " underst...

The political outlook of One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest can certainly be said to be a progressive one. At its heart is the conflict between the repressive social and ideological controls embodied by the Com...

Firstly, make sure you re-read and have understood the question! This will give you an idea of what ideas and themes to look out for. Read the poem several times and mentally address these questions as you g...