English Resources (page 23)

Comparing poems and other texts lMany people worry when they are instructed to compare two poems or other texts. How should I structure it? they ask. I feel a moment of embarrassment ...

I have my own ways of doing stuff and I don t like people telling me I can t do that it makes me have an easier life because I m good at doing things the way I do them. I...

In Macbeth s soliloquy in Act 2 Scene 1, Shakespeare presents the eponymous character s inner conflict about whether to proceed with the murder of King Duncan through a series of ...

In the rapidly evolving role and meaning of gender in society, certain specific elements are coming under the microscope. I`ve become interested in what is colloquially referred to as...

You may currently be studying (or at least trying to study!) one of Shakespeare's many comedies. Much Ado About Nothing, Twelfth Night and A Midsummer Night's Dream ...

Tips on How to Revise Effectively Struggling to revise? Then follow these tips to optimise your revision schedule. Write on flash cards. The brain learns information better when you y...

Picture your most vivid memory. The one that is somehow almost always at the back of your mind. Take it out and let it envelop your thoughts entirely. Then, take a step back and look ...

ESCAPING ONE`S COMFORT ZONE AND SETTING OUT ON AN ADVENTURE IS ESSENTIAL The Decathlon showroom in Carter Road is a happy place. Trekkers, cyclists, joggers and sports enthusiasts thr...

Too often students view the English Language and Literature GCSEs as entirely separate: an understandable, yet unhelpful outlook. Below are some tips to help you recognise and utilise...

All children learn language. In fact, children start making sounds from the moment they are born. Over time, those sounds become words, then sentences. All of a sudden your children a...