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How can I easily and effectively plan my essays?

Planning full exam style essays can seem daunting! There's no need to worry though. We can go through some simple ways to approach planning an essay.
First, think about what kind of paragraphs you w...

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How to Write an Introduction and a Conclusion

Writing an introduction and conclusion for an English Literature essay can often be the most difficult process as choosing which information to include whilst not giving away to much about your essay can ...

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How do I measure the meter of a poem?

A poem's meter consists of a two features: how many syllables there are in each line and the metric 'feet' within each line. Counting syllables is as easy as it sounds:
'The time of year thou mayst i...

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How should I write an introduction to an essay?

Your essay introduction should essentially condense your overall essay structure into one paragraph. While this may sound daunting if you haven't yet wrote your essay, a good tip is to avoid writing your ...

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Explore the use of symbolism in Othello.

Symbolism in Othello is often used to reflect on the flaws and perspectives of Shakespeare's contemporary society; Shakespeare also employs symbolism in highlighting the inner lives of his characters as w...

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