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How does Elizabeth Bishop create a tone that is both serious and amusing in One Art?

In this poem, Bishop's use of language creates a tongue-in-cheek appraisal of lost love, time and chances. The beginning of the second stanza mimicks the tone of a self help guide, turning to address the ...

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Othello: ‘Typically, texts about husbands and wives present marriage from a male point of view.’ In the light of this view, discuss how Shakespeare presents the relationship between Othello and Desdemona in this extract and elsewhere in the play.

Particularly in an exam, breaking down the question helps us to understand what the examiners are looking for. We can then structure our answer in accordance. For example, in this question, there are vari...

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How do I write a strong introduction for my coursework?

The structure of an introduction is simple and should follow these lines: ‘In light of this question, this is the argument I am going to make, and I intend to make it in this way’. In order to ensure it i...

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Explore some of the ways in which poets express change.

A key example of a poet expressing change comes in Carol Ann Duffy's 'Originally' from her 1990 collection The Other Country. In the poem, Duffy utilises imagery such as that of the turn...

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How do I prepare for my paper 1 and paper 2 essays?

Something that I definitely struggled with in GCSEs was figuring out what to learn and how to learn it- the information available is overwhelming. What I have found helps is breaking down the content of e...

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