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The creative writing section is some people's favourite part of the exam, and some people's most detested. The key thing to remember is that, above all, the examiners are looking for descriptive language- si...

The approach that I took throughout my GCSEs was P.E.E - point, evidence, explain. 1) Decide the point you are making and summarise this. 2) Find evidence to support your point in the text - your answer must...

Even though I am not a native speaker, at university, here in the UK I have learned that non-native speakers are more precise in proper grammar writing, as they put more pressure on it. I believe I might be ...

Five of the most useful theories which are easily applied to exams questions are: ROMAINE Romaine states that language changes as a result of internal influences within the language e.g. the dictionary and n...

Hyponyms and hypernyms are both terms that come under the lexis/semantics section of English language. A hypernym describes a more broad term, for example cutlery, or dog. A hyponym is a more specialised and...