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How do I write a good introduction?

A good introduction should refer to the question, demonstrating to the examiner that you have understood what is asked of you. However, it is important that you don't just rewrite the question. You should...

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Answered by Ela L. English tutor
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Discuss the imagery of light and darkness in Steinbeck's 'Of Mice And Men'

Background:Set in 1920s Depression America - only thing keeping people going is the delusion of the American Dream and light/ dark imagery symbolises the hope and despair associated with it in the novelCh...

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Answered by Dan O. English tutor
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What expectations does the writer of the extract from Touching the Void create for the reader? use inference and analysis

The characters in the extract are evidently happy to take risks. They are mountaineers that want to climb 'the unclimbed West Face of Suila Grande' in the Andes in a place with 'no helicopters, no rescue'...

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Answered by Lucy S. English tutor
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Read lines 31–42. By referring to both word choice and sentence structure, analyse how the writer creates a negative impression of adults. (4 marks) (Question taken from the 2016 Higher English past paper)

Passage"Of course, it would be naïve to suggest that all teenagers can be as accomplished as Malala. However, there is, in fact, considerable evidence that the “unfinished” brain can be pretty good a...

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Answered by Morvern C. English tutor
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How does Dickens present the theme of social class in the novel 'Great Expectations'

Pip spends his youth living on the Kent marshes which immediately presents his childhood in a lower class as being extremely isolated with a lack of opportunity. In the dialect at the time, it is likely t...

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Answered by Erin R. English tutor
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