by Maya Veritas | Nov 25, 2020 | Creative Writing
Descriptive writing is HUGE part of the GCSE English Language exams. These are three mistakes I see students making ALL THE TIME! If you’re unsure about descriptive writing, check out my guide to descriptive writing here! Make sure you’re not making any of this...
by Maya Veritas | Nov 18, 2020 | Essay Writing
When it comes to mistakes, there are lots of things you should never say in an exam: I’m bored! I hate Shakespeare! English is stupid! (…and yes, I’ve seen all of those and worse) There are three common mistakes that always come up. I’ve even seen top level students...
by Maya Veritas | Nov 11, 2020 | Reading
Are you a reader? I LOVE Reading! I absolutely LOVE reading and it’s something I do everyday. But…it wasn’t always like that. At school I often found myself so busy, stressed and overwhelmed that reading was something that dropped off. Now as an adult, I am...
by Maya Veritas | Nov 4, 2020 | Essay Writing
The perfect quote! The thing we are all searching for! This is a question I get asked by students A LOT. It’s a mistake I see people making ALL THE TIME! Most importantly, choosing the right quote can literally make or break your essay! There are so many...
by Maya Veritas | Oct 28, 2020 | Creative Writing
I’ve said this before and I’ll say it again, structure is one of the most important parts of your description. However, it is easily the most overlooked! What is the Description Structure? So…what is structure? Firstly, structure is what you write and in what order....
