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How should I approach unseen poetry?

Unseen texts, whether it be prose or poetry, can come across as daunting at times, as without the security of a teacher to help you many may feel as if they're having to handle it alone- however do not le...

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How do I approach a 'close reading' of a text, using Form, Structure and Language?

One of the things which is great about English literature is there is a pretty high degree of subjectivity. Of course, this doesn’t mean you can write whatever you want and expect to get marks (unfortunat...

GR
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How would you structure an essay for a Paper 2 comparative question on two or more texts?

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NC
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How should I structure my essays?

One thing to remember with essay structure, is that there is ‘more than one way to skin a cat’. Everyone will have their own unique style, and two answers which seem quite different can get the same mark....

GR
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How can I revise for my English Literature exam?

Whilst it may not be as obvious as other subjects how and what exactly to revise for English Literature, there is so much you can do to consolidate your knowledge and boost your grade. Rather than just re...

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