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'Ozymandias' reading

District 9 revision

A Level English Literature: moving towards a critical vocabulary

Attack the Block revision 2

'Storm on the Island'

Animal Farm revision from Course Hero

Editing a Film

'London' analysis

The Lost Boys Revision

The Wave: Tim becomes Wenger's bodyguard (clip 6 of 9)

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