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How does the author use language to show characterisation in this passage?

The author uses colour imagery in this passage to illustrate the contrast between the two characters. Character A is described as "having a scarlet blush". This shows the fact that Character A is c...
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Answered by Matteo F. • English tutor
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Discuss form in George Meredith's 'Modern Love'

George Meredith’s sonnet sequence Modern Love is a poetic act of looking back. His 1862 collection of poems explores the breakdown of a loveless marriage in which both subjects are trapped in stasis, the onl...
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How do I write about an unseen prose passage?

Tackling an unseen prose passage and having to write an essay about it can be daunting, namely because there is usually a lot of text and a lot more to read than if it is a poem. Opening an exam paper and se...
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What are the main themes explored in Romeo and Juliet by Shakespeare

There are several themes which are central to and are important in this play. However, the main themes that I would explore in detail are love, conflict, and family.
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Explore how 'The Prelude' and 'Exposure' depict the power of nature.

In both poems nature is portrayed as being more powerful than men. In 'The Prelude', the persona fears nature, namely the mountain, which the speaker describes as "a huge peak, black and huge". The...
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