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Both OCR and AQA structure their mark schemes around five Assessment Objectives (AOs). Some portions of your examination will require showing knowledge of all five, others only a selection. In short, they...

Short answer? Very. A piece should seldom be viewed in isolation from the context it was written in. It is important to be aware of any important historical events which may have influenced the author in ...

Structure is actually the most important part of your English essay; if your thoughts are not presented clearly, then the examiner will not follow your argument. Here are some guidelines to make sure that...

The jungle in Conrad's "Heart of Darkness" functions simulatenously as a character and a setting for much of the short story's plot. As a setting, the junlge is the location for Kurtz's quest fo...

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The extract initially describes Baldwin’s departure from a building, and the particular language choices aid us in relating the text to Gatsby’s intense business lifestyle and ho...