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Andrew

Women in Crime

Sisters in crime IntroductionWomen have persistently played a central role in writing that deals with crime. Since the Victorian era, female authors have produced some of the most c...
Andrew

Creating the creature

Creating the creature: on the anniversary of the writing of Frankenstein Picture the scene It is May 1816. An unmarried Mary Godwin, her lover Percy Shelley and their son William ...
Emilia

How to improve your essay writing skills (academic, IELTS, A-levels)

Writing an essay may not be the most pleasurable thing to do for most of us. Yet, there is a way to ensure it is not a torture. Before you delve into this article, I invite you to a...
Simon

Learning to learn

Many people mistakenly believe that the ability to learn is a matter of intelligence. For them, learning is an immutable trait like eye color, simply luck of the genetic draw. People ...
Zahid

5 Tips to Get Your Child Reading

It's challenging to get children to read at the best of times, but in today's world of constant interruption from smartphones, Netflix, and game consoles we have a lot to compete with...
Barbara

GCSE English Language Paper 1 - model answer

English language paper 1 model answer Q1. Read again the first part of the Source from lines 1 to 12. List four things from this part of the text about the ship.1)There were noises...
Barbara

Macbeth by Shakespeare - Revision Notes

Macbeth at a glance: Key Characters: Macbeth: A Scottish nobleman and warrior who murders the King of Scotland in order to take his throne. He has a sense of right and wrong and...
Barbara

Othello by Shakespeare - Study Notes

Context The play takes place in Venice, around the same time Shakespeare is alive (late 1500s). Othello was written around the same time as Hamlet, King Lear, and Macbeth. The tim...
Barbara

5 methods of highly effective students

If you re like me, you probably think you have a certain way or style of revising that works best for you. But does revising certain ways actually help us learn better? Researchers ha...
Jonathan

From getting by to standing out: Shakespeare, active reading, and playing with literature

There is a time in every student s life when a text - whether that is a book, a play, a poem, a film or even a picture - that incurs that dreadful, immediate reaction: What on earth a...
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