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(Mock Essay Introduction...) The word difficulty is a function of the everyday, applied without overt concentration upon its meaning; used to denote challenge or hardness. Yet, what has come to light through...

To write an essay that critically analyses a piece, it is crucial to discuss the passage in ways that are of interest to YOU. Approaching the essay from a specific angle is a good way to start, and you may, ...

Discourse Structure - the organisation of the text or the "journey" the text takes. Look out for discourse markers like "firstly" "secondly" "in conclusion" or feature...

At any level, the conclusion to an English essay should not be merely a bland summary of the content already explored . It may be a good idea to summarise the main points that have led to the final discussio...

Synecdoche and metonymy are two different types of metaphor. Whilst the former is a type of metaphor in which a part stands for the whole (e.g workers being reduced to 'hands' in Dickens's Hard Times) , the ...