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Elizabeth Barret Browning’s poem has been described as ‘over-passionate and unsuited for a woman’, whereas Millay’s poem is ‘complex and significant’. Compare and contrast the presentation of love in the poems in the light of this comment

Sample plan of answer to essay question. Essay example can be given. Introduction: both sonnets – Millay’s is Petrarchan. Both show love, and how this love develops over time. Elizabeth’s is of a love that w...
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Plan an essay examining the role of Prospero in The Tempest.

Intro Who is Prospero? -> what's his story, relations with other characters, his natureWhat are the different ways we can interpret prospero // what are his roles? Para 1: Colonial Reading Prospero = tyra...
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Some characters act as intermediaries between others, helping the reader understand the nature of the characters they link. In at least two works you have studied, compare the roles of such intermediary characters, and the effects achieved.

INTRODUCTION: Intermediary characters link two other characters to portray their true nature by highlighting the two characters' similarities and differences. In F. Scott Fitzgeralds novel The Great Gatsby N...
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How should I prepare a text for an A Level English examination?

It is crucial to have read the text more than once ; this does not necessarily have to be in a linear manner, for once you are aware of the underlying structure it is possible to comb through a text thematic...
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How do I make an argument in an exam?

It's important to take a few minutes to quickly plan your argument in response to a particular question. You do not want to waste too much writing time doing this, but it is crucial to have a rough structure...
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