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Some key features to look for when anaylsing a poem:

• Title - What does it say about the poem's subject, genre and tone? Reapproach the title after reading t...

For IB English Literature, and indeed for all essay-based subjects at this level, an introduction is vital, as it sets out your aims and interests to the examiner while also providing insight into your me...

Despite early attempts to priotise resuce in this novel when we examine the contrast between the two tribes of boys in this novel we can see that it is less of a prioroty compared to survival. The importa...

You'll have to answer 30 mark extract questions in your exams on Shakespeare, the 19th-century novel, and on modern texts. Whilst these questions might seem intimidating, don't worry - they're manageable ...

Try to spot the overarching message of the poem and the themes are touched upon. It is also important to identify the key techniques are used (e.g. chara...