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How do I plan an essay under such strong time constraints?

Ultimately, in exam conditions you have to prioritise speed during the planning time, as usually you only have about 45 minutes to write each essay. Therefore, plans have to be simple and different buzzwords...
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How can I communicate my ideas clearly when writing an essay?

It is easy for ideas to be lost in translation when writing an essay. The best way to ensure your essay is clear and concise is to structure it in clearly formulated paragraphs - with each paragraph focussin...
BC
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How is religion presented throughout Shakespeare's King Lear?

King Lear was written in the early 17th century, a time in which devout Christianity dominated England. Undoubtedly, the Christian Jacobean audience that would have first viewed the play would have interpret...
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What is personification and why would an author or poet use it?

Personification is when something inanimate/not living (or sometimes an animal) is presented as human and living, for example, in Act I, Scene II of “Romeo and Juliet”, “When well-appareled April on the heel...
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(For unseen poetry) How does the poet present x to the reader?

Structure: -How does it start/end? Why? Effect? -Does it physically embody something? -Use of stanzas? Why? Effect? Style -Rhyme? Effect? -Metre? Effect? -Narrative voice? Effect? Imagery -Use of metaphor/si...
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