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How can I revise for an English exam?

Many people allow English to fall to the bottom of their priority list when revising for exams. Unlike other academic subjects, English is not a sequence of learning facts for a simple question and answer...

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Answered by Alexandra P. English tutor
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How do I create a piece of descriptive writing?

Imagine you're reading a book: they're not all the same. There are good features of writing to describe which can help you, and check-lists you can follow, but ultimately your piece of descriptive writ...

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Answered by Fionn O. English tutor
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How could I plan a peice of persuasive writing?

In English Language exams you may be asked to write persuasively in favour of some viewpoint (e.g. 'Britain should continue to have a royal family') 

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Firstly...

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Answered by Kathryn P. English tutor
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How do I approach an unseen poem?

Start with looking at the form of the poem: things like the number of stanzas, how many lines they are composed of, and how they are arranged, as well as the overall length. Do not just state the arran...

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Answered by Iwan E. English tutor
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What is the most important aspect of writing to persuade?

When writing to persuade, you need both fact and opinion. You need to offer your opinion and then present facts that give your opinion basis. 

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Answered by Mary R. English tutor
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