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How does J.B Priestly explore flaws in society in ‘An Inspector Calls’?

Priestly utilises the Inspector to explore flaws in society by prompting characters into confession. When Sheila is describing her connection to Eva Smith she discusses an encounter in Milwards where Eva...

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Answered by Emma P. English tutor
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Compare how the authors of two texts that you have studied present aspects of desire:

By exploring the objectifying power of romantic desire, both Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby and Keats’ La Belle Dame sans Merci explore how desire for women threatens their male protagoni...

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Answered by Trudi B. English tutor
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Discuss and compare the theme of oppression within The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman and The Bloody Chamber by Angela Carter

Oppression and subsequent liberation is evident in both texts, however, the type and measure of the oppression varies even though both protagonists are subject to their husbands barbarity; The Bloody ...

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Answered by Alex C. English tutor
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How should I approach revising a character for GCSE essays?

When revising a character the most important thing to do is re-read the sections of the novel they appear in with the aim of being able to answer certain key questions about the character. For example, fo...

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Answered by Paul H. English tutor
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How do you approach the close reading of a passage?

Close reading is a very important skill required for questions that give you a passage to look at in the exam. An example A-level question might be, 'Discuss the passage from Act 1 Scene 4 of Hamlet, expl...

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Answered by Jessica B. English tutor
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