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How do I tackle an unseen poem in an exam?

The idea of an unseen poem can be very intimidating, especially when there is a time limit. To analyse an unseen poem begin by reading the poem in order to get a general understanding of the text, and sta...

PR
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How can I improve the sophistication of my writing and achieve an A or A*?

One of the most effective ways to improve the sophistication and quality of your writing to reach the higher grades is to utilise embedded quotations. Consider the following example:

Without em...

EB
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'Charming, creative, chaotic'. By considering the presentation of Puck and the fairies in A Midsummer Night's Dream, evaluate this view.

Intro: Robin Goodfellow and the fairies, in the round, can be considered 'Charming, creative and chaotic'. This phrase, in itself, can be interpreted in many different ways as we do not only see these qua...

DT
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What method would you suggest for structuring an A Level English Literature essay effectively?

At A level, I found the best method for structuring essays to be to scan through your text, finding and writing down quotes that link in any way to the topic of the question. Then, group quotes together i...

MC
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How is the theme of fate addressed in Shakespeare's 'Romeo & Juliet'?

One of the most noticeable ways in which the play addresses fate is through the usage of stars as a metaphor to embody its characteristics. Romeo & Juliet opens with a narrated prologue, during which ...

CD
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