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How can I describe a sentence?

Declaritive - to declare something Imperative - to demand Interrogative - to question, indicated via a question mark '?' Exclamative - to exclaim, indicated via an exclaimation mark '!' Rhetorical question -...
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How can I write a strong introduction to an unseen text exam question?

Beginning to write in an English exam is difficult, especially when it is an exam question revolving around a text you have never encountered with before. There is, however, five features which you can inclu...
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What are the key features of the genre 'tragedy'?

The genre of tragedy often revolves around a mistake, conflict or downfall of a hero. The harmatia is the hero's past mistake which will involve deception and trickery to attempt to conceal their harmatia fr...
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Was Eddie responsible for the tragedy that unfolds in 'A View from the Bridge'?

Set up an essay plan (important to review how to structure an essay and the PEEL format). It can be helpful to create two mind maps at first, one for ideas as to how he is not responsible and another for how...
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How should I structure an essay comparing two texts?

There are two different ways to approach the structure of an essay that compares two texts. One is an integrated approach, and normally reaches the higher bands in mark schemes as a more sophisticated approa...
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