Writing persuasively is easier when you're passionate about your subject matter!! Pick a topic and tell us why it's so important!!!
ACTIVITY 1
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Lucas Woodland talked to Sound of Pen about the themes threaded throughout his own work. Note how relevant his ideas are to the texts we’ve been studying in t... Read More...
If you’re looking to develop your understanding of allusion, you’re in the right place!
So, what do we mean by allusion?
An allusion is a reference, typically brief, to a person, place, thing, event, or other literary work. If th... Read More...
Language Paper 2 is TOUGH - in large part because it revolves around extracts written in that more challenging Victorian style. For now, then, let's concentrat... Read More...
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A lot of songwriters make use of colour in their lyrics - and some of those artists employ blacks, whites, greens, pinks etc. as potently as actual painters. Here are the 10 songs that make the most impressive, inspired use of tints and tones!
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Is there anything more fun that writing about the things you REALLY love? And is there anything any of us love more than going to a festival?!
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If you’re looking to develop your understanding of allusion, you’re in the right place!
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