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How do I write a good personal essay?

A good personal essay should be centred around a change or experience of the self rather than a specific event like getting lost or losing a loved one. The essays should include reflection and implicit emoti...
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Answered by Lucy J. • English tutor
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'The tragic hero's downfall is a product of their hubris' - To what extent do you agree with this view?

In an Aristotelian definition of tragedy, the tragic hero's downfall is an amalgamation of their hubris, hamartia, and the tragic villain. In Shakespearean tragedy, however, the hamartia is altered to become...
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Answered by Jack P. • English tutor
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How do I write a good essay?

First read the question carefully and underline key words. Your argument should be along the lines of the main subject, so first identify which one it is.Once you have done that, decide on which aspect of th...
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How do I create a thesis statement for a poem analysis for the IOC?

For the IOC, it is critical that you create a consistent and coherent argument based on a point you make about the poem - something that you identify is being commented on or criticized in the poem. This wil...
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Show how Mrs. Birling’s character is shown to be responsible not only for the death of Eva Smith but also the condemnation of the privileged classes in ‘An Inspector Calls’.

I would begin my answer by briefly explaining the context in which the play was written, which would help to bring together the two halves of the question. Priestly wrote the play a year after the end of the...
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