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How do I structure a paragraph for an exam essay?

The ability to structure paragraphs is a quality that many students worry they do not possess. Fortunately, this is an easy and effective skill to master: once you crack the formula, your essays will appe...

FD
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How do you successfully quote within an essay?

When choosing what quotations to apply to an argument, it is important to consider what is directly relevant. For example, if the question asks about the effect of a character's appearance on the reader, ...

LB
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How do you write an introduction for an English essay?

Firstly, you need to be concise. Your introduction should set up your arguments for the rest of the essay. In terms of A-Level, you also need to consider hitting the Assessment Objectives, and one of the ...

OY
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How do I demonstrate the importance of something to a text?

Very often in an exam question you will be asked of discuss how important something is within a text, this could be a character or symbol, for example. (Sometimes characters can be symbols themselves). If...

JF
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Discuss and analyse a poem

Generally when asked to analyse a poem, students feel overwhelmed and feel at a loss in the face of this 'abstract' challenge that they are asked to do. I think it's very important to establish an empathi...

SK
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