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Decent Language Devices Deserve Distinctions

That’s right. In a GCSE English exam, the use of acceptable alliteration might be accorded awards! So, how do you explore how a writer uses Alliteration in their work? Read on!  more  

Create Sounds With Language Devices!

Bang! Did that make you sit up? Well it should! That word is a great language device that will grab the attention in any GCSE English essay.  more  

The Main Themes Of An Inspector Calls

J.B. Priestley’s 1945 play ‘An Inspector Calls’ is often regarded as one of the more complex texts that GCSE English students are called on to study. In this weeks Blog, we look a...  more  

Why Should You Choose A Booster Session?

With the November Mocks approaching fast, many students are attending Booster Sessions to make sure they're ready for their GCSE English exams. In today's Blog, we look at the thre...  more  

What Is Figurative Language?

What Is Figurative Language? And how do you analyse it when approaching a GCSE English exam question? Well, read on and all will be revealed...  more  

The Ghost of Christmas Past in A Christmas Carol?

The Charles Dickens classic ‘A Christmas Carol’ is full of wonderful characters, and this week we take a look at one of the most famous, the Ghost Of Christmas Past, and examine th...  more  

How to compare poems for GCSE English

Learn how to compare two poems in the GCSE English Language exam (or just for fun!)  more  

Macbeth - The architect of his own downfall?

Is Macbeth responsible for his own fate? This question has been pondered by many students of Shakespeare over the centuries, and the answer is not a simple one – it depends on your...  more