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Othello: ‘Typically, texts about husbands and wives present marriage from a male point of view.’ In the light of this view, discuss how Shakespeare presents the relationship between Othello and Desdemona in this extract and elsewhere in the play.

Particularly in an exam, breaking down the question helps us to understand what the examiners are looking for. We can then structure our answer in accordance. For example, in this question, there are various...
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How do I write a strong introduction for my coursework?

The structure of an introduction is simple and should follow these lines: ‘In light of this question, this is the argument I am going to make, and I intend to make it in this way’. In order to ensure it is n...
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Explore some of the ways in which poets express change.

A key example of a poet expressing change comes in Carol Ann Duffy's ' Originally' from her 1990 collection The Other Country. In the poem, Duffy utilises imagery such as that of the turning wheels to sugges...
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How do I prepare for my paper 1 and paper 2 essays?

Something that I definitely struggled with in GCSEs was figuring out what to learn and how to learn it- the information available is overwhelming. What I have found helps is breaking down the content of each...
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Compare and contrast the following two poems

Stages when confronted with this question: 1. Read both poems multiple times (at least 3 times each) 2. Use highlighters to higlight interesting imagery, syntax, diction, rhyme scheme, rhythm etc. 3. It is i...
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