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What are the different skills required to succeed in GCSE English Language and GCSE English Literature?

These are two different GCSEs that some students, including myself when I was starting KS4, find difficult to understand the varying skills that each require. For optimum success in GCSE English Language, th...
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Answered by Ella P. English tutor
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How do I incorporate critical quotes into my essay?

When trying to improve your use of critical quotations in your exam and coursework essays, try to think of them as integral to your essay as opposed to an accessory or afterthought. Instead of being ANOTHER ...
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Answered by Emily T. English tutor
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What is the difference between a metaphor and a simile?

Both metaphors and similes are examples of stylistic devices used to compare two ideas. The main difference is that similes use words such as "like" or "as" in their comparison, whilst me...
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Answered by Uma T. English tutor
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Is Henry V a good king in Shakespeare's 'Henry V '?

Your answer should be nuanced: yes and no. According to the chorus, Henry is "a mirror of all Christian kings". He is a heroic man who leads his men with rhetorical energy, camaraderie and charisma...
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Answered by Eve J. English tutor
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How do I write a good persuasive essay?

The first thing you have to do is determine if you are writing formally or informally. To do this, you must identify your audience . For example, if you were writing a letter to your headmistress, you would ...
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Answered by Melissa E. English tutor
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