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How should I encorporate quotes into my essay?

Quotes are an incredibley important part of any English literature essay becuase they provide evidence from the primary source (the text) for the claims you are making in your argument. Firstly you want to c...
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Answered by Marcus T. • English tutor
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What is the best way to structure an essay in the exam?

Overall Structure The best way to structure your essay would be: Introduction - include contextual background and state your Line of Argument (what you are going to argue through the essay, but do not be exp...
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Answered by Dina H. • English tutor
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'Typically, texts about husbands and wives present marriage from a male point of view.' In light of this view, discuss how Shakespeare presents the relationship between Othello and Desdemona in 'Othello'.

This exam question is asking you to take a general statement and apply it to the text you have studied. It's also an opportunity to show your close reading skills and pick out interesting linguistic and styl...
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What should I do if I don't know a word when doing the translation section of the exam?

The important thing is not to panic! It doesn't matter if you don't know or can't remember a specific word given in the passage. The exercise is designed primarily to test your knowledge and usage of grammar...
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Answered by Helena K. • French tutor
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What is the difference between 'ходить' and 'идти'?

The verb 'to go' is so much more complicated in Russian than in English, but once you know the rules you can easily work out which verb to use in any situation, just by applying logic. Both 'ходить' and 'идт...
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Answered by Helena K. • Russian tutor
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