Welcome to Enjoy English
Comments on reading and literacy and ideas and interpretations of literature.
-
FeaturedHow to start writing at A level standard (rather than GCSE)
Students of A level English Literature always want to know how they can write an A level quality essay rather than the GCSE level they have been used to. Of course, there is no easy answer, but these points may help you work towards improving your essays. Before you start: Now to get started: Just… Read more
-
Featured
Writing A Level English Essays
Writing A level essays can be challenging. Three of the things students often struggle with are sophisticated written expression, a clear line of argument and writing of the text as though it were constructed by the author (rather than a real world we could visit). These aspects of essay writing take time and care to… Read more
-
FeaturedHow to write a good line of argument in your essay
A level students often express and demonstrate confusion with the concept of an essay with a line of argument. It is one of the things that A level students struggle with most.
-
FeaturedTop Tips for English Literature Paper 1 (Edexcel)
My top tips for English Literature Paper 1 (Edexcel).
-
FeaturedHow to Revise: Self Care
The period of time before your exams is a stressful one, so it is important to look after yourself. Everything I am going to say is just common sense, but it is amazing how many people don’t put it into action!
-
FeaturedHow To Revise: the best techniques
Here are some general guidelines on how to revise. There are thousands more sites out there, so this is just a basic summary.
-
FeaturedHow to Revise: Writing a revision timetable
I can’t emphasise enough how important it is to make a good revision timetable. It is worth spending quite a bit of time on this, because it could mean the difference between being successful and not.
-
FeaturedMemories
Today I was there alone, but the crowded host of memories kept me company.
-
A Personal Reading of Effects by Alan Jenkins
Why poetry if worth reading and rereading.
Follow My Blog
Get new content delivered directly to your inbox.
Enjoy English 