English Resources (page 6)

Apostrophes have two main uses: Indicating possession (e.g. The student s paper) Indicating a contraction (e.g. She s writing a paper) Contractions should be av...

You re not going to write a decent answer if you don t look carefully at the question first. Read the QuestionIt s always tempting to start writing straight away, but it s ...

Let`s face it, with more screen-time than ever before, and a million and one distractions in modern life, it can be a real challenge to get children to read these days. However, all ...

As I stepped outside tonight, it started to rain. It hasn`t rained here for several weeks and we have just experienced the highest ever temperatures recorded in England. I watched th...

In A Study in Scarlet Conan Doyle presents a prima facie case of cold-blooded murder. As the investigations progress, it becomes uncertain that Holmes is dealing with unjustif...

AQA English language Paper 2 Question 2: the SUMMARY question (not to be confused with Question 4 which is more tricky)(extract : Ben Fogle and the power of the sea)Question: You n...

Did you know, you don`t necessarily need to have the best grammar to be a good writer?What is more important than anything else when you write is your intention. How do you want the r...

Hello... let`s look at how to analyse a Fiction Extract:In an analytical response, you should show how language and structure create meaning. You could also explore the effect on the...

What would happen to that life if the Sun suddenly went out? Because light from the Sun takes eight and a half minutes to reach Earth, we wouldn`t notice immediately if the Sun sudden...

When Alice Walker s The Color Purple was released in 1982 it was hailed by the New York Times as a striking and consummately well-written novel that enabled her to te...