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Revising for your English exam can seem much more difficult than most other subjects due to its subjective nature. However, there are a number of techniques and tips which actually make it one of the e...

Breaking down the daunting task of memorising quotes can be handled n a ... and ... way.

First, you should list the key themes, those which you should have established during class. A goo...

The first step to analysing poetry is to simply read it. Approach it with a clear mind on your first read through and make brief note of any emotions it evokes or key themes. Then return to the beginni...

One thing I'd recommend is getting a copy of the play you're studying with a translation into modern English, or an accompanying book of notes such as York Notes or Cliff Notes. These will clearly explain...

Lots of texts can be intimidating, (and some a bit dry!) so the best way to understand a challenging text is to experience the story before you read it. The best way to do this is to read introductions...