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If you are analysing a text such as 'The Great Gatsby' or 'Jane Eyre', it might be useful in your essay to speak about symbols in either text. This can be done in a variety of ways, but it is better for y...

The 'How does' question is very common in a GCSE English Literature exams. In terms of the strcuture, it is important to keep it clear and concise, for example, ordering it through ideas (parallels betwee...

Through the medium of Jane Eyre, Charlotte Bronte was able to challenge the boundaries of Victorian female through the language of Gothic literature. The concept of the 'other' is presented to th...

Student should read the passage once over to try and place it within the context of the novel. Highlight key terms in the question, e.g. a question asking how Steinbeck presents the relationship between G...

It is much easier to remember something if we break it down into smaller parts. Therefore I tend to sort my quotations in relation to themes and characters and here you can see that there are a lot of ove...