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My recommendation would be to broaden your net. Do not restrict yourself to the traditional readings of "Shakespeare" or "Jane Austen". There are hundreds of academic essays written on...

When we start to analyse any piece of literature that we find hard it’s important to not panic. Sometimes it’s easiest to start with the simplist of assumptions and thoughts. So when we look at the openin...

Shakespeare uses multiple literary devices to present confusion and chaos in Romeo and Juliet. The most poignant perhaps is through oxymorons.

Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness and F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby both explore their contemporary contexts. In both, they introduce narrators into an alien context; Conrad exp...

There are several key elements of any English literature essay which are essential to producing a coherent and strong piece of work. The first is to back up any claim you make; evidence is always required...