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WRITE A BETTER ESSAY
grade boosting tips and tricks - whatever the essay
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WRITE ABOUT A STORY
writing about a story? Find out how, here!
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WRITE ABOUT 'NON-FICTION' TEXTS
ways to boost your non-fiction and media text grades
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WRITE ABOUT A FILM
improve your 'moving image' essays
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WRITE ABOUT A PLAY
analyse and write about drama
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WRITE ABOUT POEMS
write a better poetry essay
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WRITE AN ARGUMENT
write a convincing argument
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WRITE TO PERSUADE
write persuasively
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WRITE TO DESCRIBE
write a fine description
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WRITE A STORY / WRITING TO ENTERTAIN
write a gripping story
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WRITE AN ARTICLE
write a more interesting article
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WRITE TO ANALYSE, REVIEW, COMMENT OR EXPLAIN
write a great review, a top explanation or a fine commentary
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WRITE TO INFORM
write more informatively
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WRITE TO ADVISE
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WWW LINKS
links to the very best English revision web sites
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READING GUIDE
looking for something to read?
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PUNCTUATION
helping your punctuation skills
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SPELLING TIPS
helping your spelling skills
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WRITING TIPS
helping your writing skills
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WRITE ABOUT A NAMED POET
three poets: Heaney, Blake and Clarke
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WRITE ABOUT A SHAKESPEARE PLAY
writing about Romeo & Juliet
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A FEW POEMS
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ANALYSING TEXTS: SEMIOTICS
how to analyse any media text
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ANALYSING TEXTS: IDEOLOGY
just how do media texts work to reinforce attitudes and values that are not our own and which can work to benefit someone else?
GUIDE
ANALYSING TEXTS: BINARY OPPOSITION
improve your analysis with this sophisticated technique
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ANALYSING TEXTS: NARRATIVE
a powerful and subtle way to analyse many media texts
GUIDE  
Englishbiz A-level English Language
useful and important ways to gain a higher grade
ANALYSING TEXTS: ANALYTICAL METHODS
analysing texts the way the examiners want you to!
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ANALYSING TEXTS: BINARY OPPOSITION
a great way to uncover a text's deeper meanings
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ANALYSING TEXTS: IDEOLOGY
a very useful technique to create an in-depth analysis of almost any text
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ANALYSING TEXTS: NARRATIVE
an easily applied skill that creates very subtle analyses
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ANALYSING TEXTS: GRAMMAR
analyse a text at the level of its grammar
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CHILD LANGUAGE ACQUISITION
an A-level English Language module
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Englishbiz A-level English Literature
ways to gain higher grades!
ESSAY WRITING SKILLS
find out just what examiners want to read in your essays
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ANALYSING TEXTS: BINARY OPPOSITION
a subtle technique that will radically improve your analysis of many kinds of text
GUIDE  
ANALYSING TEXTS: IDEOLOGY
a very useful technique to improve your analysis of most texts
GUIDE  
ANALYSING TEXTS: NARRATIVE
an easily applied skill that creates very subtle analyses
GUIDE