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Explore a detailed analysis of Norman MacCaig's poem 'Visiting Hour'. This study note delves into key themes such as death, isolation, and emotional distance, utilizing literary devices like imagery, metaphor, and repetition. Ideal for Higher English students preparing for exams, this resource enhances understanding of the poem's central concerns and emotional depth.

Visiting Hour Analysis

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Higher English - Norman McCaig - Visiting Hour

Explore the theme of social class in Iain Crichton Smith's 'Home' through a detailed critical essay framework. This study note covers key techniques such as characterisation, setting, and narrative structure, providing insights into Jackson's complex identity and his alienation from his past. Ideal for Higher English students preparing for critical essays, this resource emphasizes the importance of textual evidence and thematic analysis.

Social Class in 'Home'

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home by iain crichton smith

Home by Iain Crichton Smith

Detailed summary of the short story including quotes for the main characters, themes and analysis 

Explore a comprehensive analysis of 'The Telegram', focusing on character contrasts, themes of conflict, and the impact of war. This summary includes key quotes and insights into the motivations of the fat and thin women, as well as the symbolic role of the Elder. Ideal for Higher English students seeking to deepen their understanding of this poignant short story.

The Telegram Analysis

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Tom Gordon

detailed guide of the short story including quotes for the main characters, themes and analysis 

higher english - the telegram

Higher English - The Telegram

Nat5 English Ediwn Morgan Set Text Glasgow 5th March Analysis 

Explore a detailed analysis of Edwin Morgan's poem 'Glasgow 5th March'. This study note delves into key literary devices such as word choice, metaphor, and imagery, highlighting themes of innocence, vulnerability, and societal indifference. Ideal for Nat5 English students seeking to deepen their understanding of the text.

Glasgow 5th March Insights

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Glasgow 5th March Analysis Edwin Morgan Nat5

Mr Birling Revision summary: key quotations & analysis 

Explore the complexities of Mr. Birling in 'An Inspector Calls' with this detailed character analysis. Key themes include capitalism, class conflict, and social responsibility, supported by essential quotations and insights into his relationships with other characters like Sheila and Eva Smith. Ideal for exam preparation and understanding the play's critique of Edwardian society.

Mr. Birling Character Analysis

Jasmin Khatri

mr birling guide guide: key quotations & analysis 

an inspector calls: mr birling guide guide

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An Inspector Calls: Mr Birling Revision Summary

summary of scenes 4, 5, 6, and 7 from act 1 of Macbeth including quotes

Explore a detailed summary of Act 1, Scenes 4-7 of Shakespeare's Macbeth, focusing on key themes such as ambition, loyalty, and manipulation. This analysis includes significant quotes and character motivations, particularly highlighting Macbeth and Lady Macbeth's complex relationship as they plot King Duncan's murder.

Macbeth Act 1 Insights

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guide of scenes 4, 5, 6, and 7 from act 1 of macbeth including quotes

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Macbeth act 1 scenes 4-7 summary

A short presentation about different types of characters used in literature.

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Literature - Types of Characters

6 elements of a short story, plot, characters, conflict, settings, theme, and point of view.

8th grade English notes

men should weep character - Maggie. including quotes 

Explore the character of Maggie in 'Men Should Weep', focusing on her maternal love, sacrifices, and the impact of poverty on her family. This summary includes key quotes and analysis of her role in the narrative, highlighting themes of love, gender roles, and social issues. Ideal for Higher English students studying Scottish literature.

Maggie's Sacrifice in Men Should Weep

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men should weep character - maggie. including quotes 

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HIGHER ENGLISH - Men Should Weep - Scottish Set Text

Explore a detailed analysis of Norman MacCaig's 'Basking Shark,' focusing on key themes, imagery, and word choice. This summary highlights the evolution of perception regarding the shark, the interplay of nature and humanity, and the poem's rich metaphors. Ideal for students seeking to deepen their understanding of this significant work.

Basking Shark Insights

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basking shark poem analysis

Basking Shark Poem Analysis

powerpoint explaining how to write a good 10 mark answer on The Slab Boys.

This presentation provides a comprehensive guide on crafting a high-scoring 10-mark response for Higher English on 'The Slab Boys.' It covers key themes of frustrated ambition, utilizing the P-E-E-L structure to analyze extracts and draw connections to the play as a whole. Ideal for students preparing for exams, this resource emphasizes effective techniques for linking extracts to broader themes and character motivations.

Frustrated Ambition in The Slab Boys

Hannah Murdoch

powerpoint explaining how to write a good 10 point answer on the slab boys.

the slab boys (10 point question) - higher english 

The Slab Boys (10 mark question) - Higher english 

Explore the profound themes of class divide and isolation in 'The Cone Gatherers'. This critical essay delves into the social stratification, the impact of war, and the struggle for equality faced by characters like Neil and Calum. Key quotes and analyses highlight the characters' experiences and the overarching conflict between good and evil. Ideal for students studying literature and social themes.

Class Divide & Isolation Themes

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cone gatherers- theme quotes 

Cone Gatherers- Theme quotes 

Notes on conflict for language arts class.

Types of Conflict

Ways to answer Jekyll and Hyde exam questions.

Explore the complex themes of duality and morality in Robert Louis Stevenson's 'Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde'. This analysis delves into Jekyll's internal conflict, societal repression, and the implications of his transformation into Hyde. Ideal for exam preparation and deepening your understanding of character motivations and societal critiques. Type: Analytical Essay.

Individual VS. Society

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