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How does writing reflect the audiences and purposes for which it was intended ?

An audience is the group of people the writer is addressing. There are 3 main purposes for writing: (examples in text messages) 1) To inform: "not coming over tonight. Sorry x" 2) To persuade: &quo...
ES
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How should I structure my paragraphs?

I strongly advise students to follow the PEEL approach.First you write your point, in a relatively short, focused and simple sentence. You proceed to offer the quote from the text that your point relates to....
XK
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How do you closely analyse text?

We initially have to define and understand key phrases used to analyse text, including metaphors, similies, pathetic fallacy, perconification, symbolism etc. We will put this into practise by identifying the...
LR
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How do you learn quotes efficiently?

The prospect of an exam for which you need to learn quotes always seems daunting, but if you go about picking your quotes in a way which helps you not only memorise them, but use them efficiently, then you'l...
RB
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How do I analyse an unseen poem?

Opening up an exam paper and being confronted with a poem which you have never seen before is understandably daunting, however the first thing which is essential to good analysis is to REMAIN CALM. First, be...
MJ
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