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How should I encorporate quotes into my essay?

Quotes are an incredibley important part of any English literature essay becuase they provide evidence from the primary source (the text) for the claims you are making in your argument. Firstly you want t...

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Answered by Marcus T. English tutor
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What is the best way to structure an essay in the exam?

Overall Structure

The best way to structure your essay would be:

  1. Introduction - include contextual background and state your Line of Argument (what you are going t...

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Answered by Dina H. English tutor
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Examine the importance of spectacle in the Tempest with comparative reference to Dr Faustus

The play The Tempest is itself a giant spectacle; from the grand illusionary storm which opens the performance and continuing throughout, all in the name of achieving Prospero’s engineered plot. The use o...

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Answered by Caitlin J. English tutor
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In Lady Macbeth's first speech, how does Shakespeare present ambition? How does he present ambition in the play as a whole?

In this speech, Lady Macbeth is reading a letter from her husband in which he tells her what has happened with the witches. The audience already know all that has happened, so rather than focussing on the...

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Answered by Charlotte V. English tutor
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‘Laughter is always dangerous.’ In the light of this view, discuss ways in which writers use humour. In your answer, compare one drama text and one poetry text.

It is clear that humour is employed in both Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Merchant’s Tale (1478) and Samuel Goldsmith’s She Stoops to Conquer (1773), yet the context and manifestation of this h...

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Answered by Joel S. English tutor
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