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How does Hughes show the force of weather in Crow Hill?

Hughes conveys a lethargy in the surrounding, seemingly inanimate nature of the first stanza- "sodden moors"- incapable of movement because of the sheer force of the weather: "neither of wh...

Answered by Alice L. • English tutor

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How should I explain the effects that a passage has on its reader?

It's often much easier to work out what a passage makes you feel than how it has that effect on you, it's reader. An easy structure to remember to help you with this is P-E-E (Point-Example-Explain).

Answered by Moorea M. • English tutor

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What language techniques does the writer use in article 'X'

In article 'X', we can see that the writer uses onomatopaeia to bring to life the effects of the pain. Coupled with further similies and metaphors, the vibrant language engages the reader and effectively ...

Answered by Christian P. • English tutor

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How does Angela Carter's "The Bloody Chamber" rewrite gothic tales according to a feminist agenda?

Carter's intentions for reimagining of the Gothic genre in her 1979 collection of short stories The Bloody Chamber can be more clearly understood when considering her political motives - she was ...

Answered by Alex L. • English tutor

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How and why does Shelia change in An Inspector Calls

J.B Priestley's An Inspector Calls, is a political statements towards the bourgeoise and how they are unacountable for their actions in society. Shelia Birling is the youngest child of Mr Birling. Shelia ...

Answered by Chloe M. • English tutor

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