Scottish Set Text Guide: The Cone-Gatherers for National 5 and Higher English

Exam Board: SQA

Level: National 5 and Higher

Subject: English

First teaching: September 2017 (N5) / September 2018 (Higher)

First exams: Summer 2018 (N5) / Summer 2019 (Higher)

Understand, analyse and evaluate The Cone-Gatherers with this study and revision guide, written by experts who know how to prepare students for success in the National 5 and Higher English Critical Reading papers.

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- Develops understanding of plot, structure, characterisation, themes and language through clear explanations and detailed commentary, supported by definitions of key terms and unfamiliar words

- Builds critical and analytical skills as students are encouraged to think more deeply about the text and consider the writer's ideas, choices and techniques

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