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Firstly, ensure the student knows the plot inside, out. This way the general arc of the character's story can be identified. After this, we will pick two or three main characters and identify their main c...

One interpretation of the final image of the novel is that, even in death, Maggie is dominated by her brother and tied inescapably from her family; it is both an act of reconcile and revenge. Yet this rea...

Literary criticism, according to the Oxford English Dictionary is the 'practice of judging and commenting on the qualities and character of a literary work'; by this, in your role as a someone studying En...

Every student of literature will come up against textual difficulty at some point in their studies, particularly when faced with notoriously difficult poets such as T.S Eliot or Ezra Pound. The experience...

The main points on how and when to use quotes are:

1. Only include relevant quotes that support the overall argument. Do not just include random quotes to try and impress the examiner with y...