Example Answer for an Unseen Poetry Question

Below, you’ll find an example answer for an Unseen Poetry Question (The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost). If you’re interested in other English Language and Literature courses, you can find them by clicking on the links below: Unseen Poetry and Prose course Academic Skills course All English Language and Literature courses In ‘The Road […]

How to Approach an Unseen Poetry Question

Below, we’ll go through a couple of steps on how to approach an Unseen Poetry Question. This 7-step process that I’ve come up with will definitely make your grades so much better, and generally make you less stressed about it. Please note that this is just a quick overview, you can watch the video below […]

AQA Language Paper 2, Question 4: Example Paragraphs + Breakdown

Question 4 is one of the hardest questions on the whole AQA Language Paper 2! You have to write a full comparative essay, but you don’t have much time to complete it (I advise spending around 20-25 mins maximum). Below I’ll go through some tips to help you get the very best results without spending […]

Writing Techniques – Poetic and Rhetorical Devices

Below, you can find a couple of Advanced Writing Techniques, Poetic and Rhetorical Devices to be exact. This post contains some examples and a brief explanation, however, you can check the videos for a more detailed analysis. Thanks for reading! If you’re interested in our other English Language and Literature courses, you can find them […]

How to write Argumentative Essay Paragraphs

In this short post, we’ll go through how to structure perfect essay paragraphs – plus give a clear, easy to follow example. Argumentative essays are hard! But unfortunately, you need them for all kinds of subjects; English, History, Politics, Geography, Psychology, Religion, Sociology… the list goes on! All humanities subjects require a strong grasp of […]

Rhetorical Devices for Speech Writing – Part 2

In order to write and/or deliver a successful speech, you must be able to understand and skillfully use rhetorical devices. ‘Rhetoric’ is the art of persuasive speaking, it was first developed in Ancient Greece and is still used by politicians, businessmen and leading professionals in almost any field of work in the present day. Below, […]

How To Write a Speech: Rhetorical Devices

Below, you’ll find a list of the key rhetorical devices that will help achieve a highly persuasive style in speech writing at any level. In order to write and/or deliver a successful speech, you must be able to understand and skillfully use rhetoric. ‘Rhetoric’ is the art of persuasive speaking; it was first developed in […]

10 Descriptive Writing Prompts – Character

To help you brainstorm, we’ve put together this list of 10 descriptive writing prompts – but it’s focused on developing a character. If you want to become a better writer, the best thing you can do for yourself is practise writing every single day. Writing prompts are useful because we know sometimes it can be […]

Descriptive Writing Techniques That Will Help You Write More Vividly

The ability to use descriptive writing techniques is an essential skill for every writer to master, whether you’re a student, a blogger, or a copywriter. Vivid descriptions can transform your paragraphs from vague and boring to engrossing and memorable! Like any other skill, of course, it takes time and practise to master, but there are […]

Descriptive and Creative Writing Prompts

In this post, we will looking at how descriptive and creative writing prompts can inspire you to write more, and get readers really engaged and connected to your writing. The most important part of descriptive writing is to add as many important details and characteristics to the person, place, object or experience in your essay. […]