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Ciane
- Rate $16
- Response 1h
$16/hr
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1st lesson free
- English
- Reading
- Spelling
- Proofreading
Master the Text and Tame the Tenses: Expert English Literature, Proofreading, and Spelling Coach
- English
- Reading
- Spelling
- Proofreading
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About Ciane
I am Ciane Merredew, a dedicated mom of three with a passion for building academic confidence in young students. I have been tutoring for 3 years, specializing in working with children aged 5 to 12. My approach is patient, personalized, and designed to make learning enjoyable and effective for every student.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- High School
levels :
Primary
High School
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My lessons are designed to be highly structured and results-oriented, focusing on three core areas to guarantee academic improvement:
1. English Literature: Deep Dive Analysis
Focus: Moving beyond plot summary to critical analysis.
What We Cover: We dissect the text, exploring themes, literary devices (metaphor, imagery, irony), character motivation, and structural choices. I teach you how to properly quote and integrate evidence to support a clear thesis statement.
Goal: To help you write insightful, high-scoring essays that demonstrate a sophisticated understanding of the text.
2. Proofreading & Grammar Workshop
Focus: Achieving technical perfection in every sentence.
What We Cover: I use your actual assignments to spot recurring grammatical weaknesses (e.g., subject-verb agreement, comma usage, sentence fragments). We work on precision, clarity, and conciseness, treating every piece of writing as a final, professional document.
Goal: To eliminate common errors and develop your "Editor's Eye," allowing you to self-correct before submission.
3. Spelling & Vocabulary Mastery
Focus: Building a strong language foundation to boost confidence and sophistication.
What We Cover: Targeted work on high-frequency error words and complex academic vocabulary relevant to your literature texts. I employ memory techniques to ensure long-term retention of correct spelling and word usage.
Goal: To ensure your vocabulary is rich and appropriate, and that spelling errors never cost you marks again.
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Rates
Rate
- $16
Pack prices
- 5h: $78
- 10h: $156
online
- $16/h
free lessons
The first lesson with Ciane will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
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