by Maya Veritas | Dec 30, 2020 | Essay Writing
Okay…so you’ve been learning these word types for years, literally since primary school! But…most of us can never seem to remember them! Firstly, It can be difficult because they all seem to have strange names that can be hard to remember. Secondly, it can also...
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 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 7, 2020 | Essay Writing
Context is a key aspect of the GCSE English Literature exams and one that tends to stress students out A LOT when essay writing! Don’t forget to write about context! It is so so important! However, adding it on as a last-minute decision at the end doesn’t always...
by Maya Veritas | Oct 2, 2020 | Essay Writing
So…how many times have you stared at a blank piece of paper wondering what to write? Or how many times have you dived straight in with NO IDEA what you’re even going to write about? Don’t worry, most of us have been there! Let’s look at how to structure an...