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(Language paper) - ' How has the writer structured the text to convey his/her message to its readers'?

Firstly, read the question and highlight any topic words or sentences that allude to what exactly the examiner is asking of you. Once you have done that, analyse the insert paper provided, by highlighting an...
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Answered by Khatra M. • English tutor
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(Language paper) - ' How has the writer structured the text to convey his/her message to its readers'?)

Firstly, read the question and highlight any topic words or sentences that allude to what exactly the examiner is asking of you. Once you have done that, analyse the insert paper provided, by highlighting an...
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Answered by Khatra M. • English tutor
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How to I incorporate critical opinion into my coursework?

Start by reading whole works - or extracts of works - by critics. Having a bank of quotes won't prove as useful to you as you'd think, and you'll have a hard time forming your own opinion around them. There ...
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Answered by Imogen S. • English tutor
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What is enjambment as a poetic technique and how should I talk about it in an exam?

With poetry, I always write something with my students which I refer to as a 'poetry bible'. This is a long list of poetic techniques, with examples, and the effects they often have. Enjambment is when the m...
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Answered by Imogen S. • English tutor
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Discuss the theme of power in Shakespeare's 'The Tempest'

Power is an ambiguous term. The student could take this question to multiple areas od exploration, such as masculine superiority, female subversion, post-colonialism, marxism, supernatural power, to name but...
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Answered by Florrie R. • English tutor
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