A Letter to Jenny McCartney

9 Brooklands DriveAshtonWiganLancashireWN4 7RJ17th November 2018 The Wigan ObserverWiganLancashireWN1 8XY Dear Jenny McCartney, I am writing to you to express my total agreement towards your views to violence in movies. I think it is wrong to include the element of violence in realistic movies. In your article, you wrote that some popular movies have a […]

Tattoos: human race is going backwards?

9 Brooklands DriveAshtonWiganLancashireWN47RJ17th November 2018 The Wigan ObserverWiganLancashireWN1 8XY Dear Editor, I am writing to express my total disagreement for your point in the article: Tattoos prove that the human race is going backwards. It does not make any sense at all. Tattoos are a form of art in lots of cultures that exist even […]

The Rear Guard

(Hindenburg Line, April 1917) Groping along the tunnel, step by step, He winked his prying torch with patching glare From side to side, and sniffed the unwholesome air. Tins, boxes, bottles, shapes too vague to know, A mirror smashed, the mattress from a bed;And he, exploring fifty feet below The rosy gloom of battle overhead. […]

Language and Terminologies in Essays

AlliterationThis is where the first letter of a word is repeated in words that follow. For example, the cold, crisp, crust of clean, clear ice. AssonanceThis is where the same vowel sound is repeated but the consonants are different. For example, he passed her a sharp, dark glance, she shot a cool, foolish look across […]

Choices, family relationships and experiences

We make a lot of choices in our lives, some are unimportant, some are critical and decides our future. The main character in “School of Life” by Elizabeth Laird is fourteen-year-old Katya. Katya does not like her family and she follows her stepdad’s cousin Andrei, who promised to find her a job in London, but […]

Out, Out –

In the poem “Out, Out -”, Frost creates a sense of danger throughout the poem by presenting the buzz saw, the setting and using special language features. Firstly, Frost creates a sense of danger when presenting the buzz saw. The buzz saw is the thing that cut off the boy’s hand off. It is the […]

Compare how the writers present their ideas and perspectives

Compare how the writers present their ideas and perspectives about their experiences. Support your answer with detailed examples from both texts including brief quotations. In “How Autism Freed Me to Be Myself” by Rosie King and “Young and dyslexic? You’ve got it going on” by Benjamin Zephaniah, the two writers present their ideas and perspectives […]

Childhood and Reality

An essay on “Superman and Paula Brown’s Snowsuit” Childhood is the best period in most people’s lives. Children are imaginative, creative and have their own amicable mini worlds. They have not stepped out from their world and explored much in reality. However, when they do, their childhood ends as they become more mature and start […]

The Last Speech Class

What is so special with this new year (pig year)? Pig year is a very special year because it is the last year in the twelve Zodiacs. It is one of the luckiest zodiac as it is the symbol of wealth, fortune and love. Although it is only a Chinese culture, it becomes the motivation […]