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Georgina
- Rate £30
- Response 12h
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Number of students Georgina has accompanied since arriving at Superprof
£30/hr
Contact
1st lesson free
- English
- Creative writing
- English Literature
- Modern Literature
- World Literature
English Graduate from Oxford Tutoring English as a first Language and Literature up to A-Level! I am friendly and encouraging and will help grow your vocabulary and essay-writing and critical thinking
- English
- Creative writing
- English Literature
- Modern Literature
- World Literature
Lesson location
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At Georgina's house: Oxford
- Online
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at your home or in a public place : will travel up to 20 km from Oxford
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About Georgina
I am a Literature Graduate from Oxford. I have always loved reading and writing but developed a sort of obsession with it during my A-levels, mainly due to the fact that I finally had teachers that made it interesting for me. Now I write novels and articles and essays as a job. The main thing that made me finally have that passion for literature was the understanding that fiction is always a reflection of the interior life that we all experience. Even if you dislike a text, you can find a way to analyse it and critique it that will give you a greater understanding of the author's mind and your own. The more I study texts, the more I fall in love with them and I want to help students develop this same understanding. Critical thinking is the key takeaway skill from Literature as an academic subject and an essential skill for understanding people and navigating the world with conviction and discernment.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- GCSE
- +9
levels :
Primary
Secondary
GCSE
AS Level
A Level
BTEC
Adult Education
Undergraduate
Masters
Diploma
Doctorate
MBA
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
English Literature Tutoring: Refine Your Analysis, Master Your Craft, tutoring with a personal approach!
Are you striving for academic excellence in English Literature? Whether you are preparing for GCSE or A-Level examinations, I offer personalised, high-level tutoring that will deepen your literary understanding, elevate your analytical skills, and enhance your writing proficiency.
What I Provide:
1. Thorough Examination of Literary Context & Techniques
Literature is not merely a product of its language, but also of its time, culture, and socio-political landscape. In our sessions, we will delve into the historical and cultural contexts that inform the texts you are studying. We will explore the intricate literary techniques—such as symbolism, narrative structure, characterisation, and rhetorical devices—that authors employ to convey complex themes and ideas, ensuring that you understand both the *how* and the *why* behind the text.
2. Advanced Close Reading & Annotation
Mastery of close reading is essential for any serious study of literature. I will guide you through the process of meticulously analysing texts, teaching you how to identify subtle nuances and significant patterns within the language, structure, and style. Through detailed annotation, you will develop a deeper, more nuanced interpretation of each work, empowering you to engage with texts at the highest level.
3. Insightful Feedback & Detailed Review of Previous Work
I will provide comprehensive feedback on your essays, focusing on both the strengths of your argumentation and the areas that require further refinement. Together, we will engage in thoughtful discussion to develop your critical thinking and writing skills. The goal is not only to improve individual assignments, but to cultivate a more sophisticated and rigorous approach to literary analysis.
4. Rigorous Exam Preparation & Strategic Writing Techniques
As you prepare for your exams, I will help you refine your essay-writing technique, ensuring that you are able to construct clear, cohesive, and insightful responses to exam questions. We will analyse past papers, examine exemplar answers, and practise timed essays to ensure that you are well-equipped to demonstrate your depth of understanding under examination conditions.
Duration 50 minutes per session
Focus: Comprehensive text analysis, advanced essay-writing skills, detailed feedback, and exam preparation
Methodology: A bespoke, intellectually rigorous approach, tailored to your individual needs
For GCSE & A-Level Students
Whether you are studying the classics of English literature, modern novels, poetry, or dramatic works, I will help you engage with these texts on a scholarly level. Our sessions will focus on developing your capacity for critical analysis, fine-tuning your written expression, and mastering the techniques necessary for achieving academic distinction.
Contact Me
If you are committed to pursuing the highest standard of academic achievement in English Literature, I invite you to contact me to arrange your first session. Let us work together to cultivate a deep, thoughtful understanding of literature that will serve you well in your examinations and beyond. The first session is half-price and I work with students studying AQA, OCR and Pearson Edexcel. I have an A in A Level English Literature and a first-class degree in English Literature. I look forward to hearing from you soon!
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Rates
Rate
- £30
Pack prices
- 5h: £150
- 10h: £300
online
- £30/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with Georgina will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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