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How to write an essayWhether for a timed essay in an exam, or for handing in week to week for your lessons, essays are the key to showing you understand and have digested what you r...

Title: Polixines: We were as twinn d lambs that did frist i th sun,And bleat the once at th other: what we changedWas innocence for innocence: we knew notThe doctrine of ...

AccuracyIt may sound silly to say that your grade does depend a lot on your accuracy, but actually, between 4 and 6 marks maximum per assignment are given for it. That s in mo...

Writing Techniques Learning outcomes: Structure narratives in different ways Experiment with language and writing technique choices for different effects ...

Active recall involves retrieving information from memory through, testing yourself at every stage revising.The act of retrieving information and data from our brains strengthens our ...

Nouns Nouns denote people, things, animals, concepts and processes.They are distinguished by number and can be singular or plural. For example, book vs books- ending an -s to the end ...

Writing About LanguageIf you`re reading an unseen text for English Language or bringing in quotes to prove your thesis in a Literature essay, you`ll need a basic structure to build on...

After you have included a quote (this can be a sentence or even a word) use these stem sentences to start your analysis. This suggests/shows/implies/connotes/indicates From this,...

In F. Scott Fitzgerald s The Great Gatsby an obsession with the pursuit of wealth and consumer culture dominates the thinking and behaviour of the major characters so thorough...

Sometimes, when given a source to write creatively about, it can be difficult to know where to start. In this article we will be looking at how we can lower this fear and get the crea...