✏️ Essay Writing (Literature and Non-Fiction)
🔹 Key Skills:
- Clear thesis statement.
- Structured paragraphs (PEEL / PEE / PETAL).
- Embedded short quotes (not long quotes).
- Balance analysis of what is said and how it’s said.
- Contextual understanding (esp. IB DP and Edexcel A-Level).
🔹 Revise:
- Memorize key quotes for set texts (Things Fall Apart, Macbeth, An Inspector Calls, Poems Anthology, etc.).
- Practice timed essays (40–45 minutes max).
- Always link back to the question after every paragraph.