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English Literature
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How do I begin to learn all the texts on my course?

Break your work down so it is more manageable. One technique which often works for both visual and reading/writing learners is to make tables mapping out the poems, books and plays you are studying. Then ...

EC
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What makes a top-band A-Level answer?

Firstly remember that a brilliant A-Level English essay is not based on one correct answer, it is a well-supported point of view.

1.) CONTEXT - Context is absolutely key at A-Level, for my AQA A2 e...

RK
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How do I write and structure a coherent, perceptive essay paragraph?

Personally, I find a straightforward approach more effective. I think it is very easy, especially in English based subjects, to ramble on unnecessarily and lose focus! I know this was something I used to ...

RP
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How should i structure my paragraph when analysing texts

It is useful to follow the PEA paragraph structure when analysing writing. This stands for POINT, EVIDENCE, ANALYSIS. So, you would first clearly state the point you wish to make, quote the writer to give...

DP
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What should I do when first faced with a poem for analysis?

It is often useful to make some short and simple steps when beginning an analysis of a poem in order to set you on the right path. We need to make sure our ideas are ordered and cover all the areas that t...

SF
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