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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...

When approaching any essay question you must first take into account the key words in the question, I like to highlight them to keep them at the forefront of my mind while I'm writing! Here you are being ...

Fitzgerald uses setting to embody his opinion of the 1920’s American society. The macro setting of West Egg, represents the nouveau-riche contrastingly the East Egg symbo...

In ‘A Streetcar Named Desire,’ creating the illusion of being, ‘attractive…prim and proper,’ is all Blanche can do to satisfy her yearning to maintain the ‘beauty’ and gentility of her ‘fading’ youth; pre...

The first thing you would want to do is memorise definitions of essential literary terms (e.g.: metaphors, allegory, etc.) and make sure you are confident with those techniques specific to poetry and pros...