Connections (Scottish Highers English): Flashcards
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Mark value of comparison Q in Higher Scottish Poetry exam
Mark value of comparison Q in Higher Scottish Poetry exam
10 marks
What comparative response must show (4 elements)
What comparative response must show (4 elements)
Shared themes, how explored, textual evidence, techniques used
2 poems good for comparing with Summit of Corrie Etchachan
2 poems good for comparing with Summit of Corrie Etchachan
Thomas the Rhymer, Composed in August (+ others)
How identity explored in Summit of Corrie Etchachan
How identity explored in Summit of Corrie Etchachan
Shaped by landscape & experience; self-discovery at altitude
Nature presentation in Summit (3 qualities)
Nature presentation in Summit (3 qualities)
Sublime, powerful, transformative; austere & elevated
Specific location in Summit of Corrie Etchachan
Specific location in Summit of Corrie Etchachan
Corrie Etchachan in the Cairngorms, Scotland
Journey in Summit: literal & metaphorical meanings
Journey in Summit: literal & metaphorical meanings
Literal: physical ascent; Metaphorical: spiritual elevation
Local & universal in Summit of Corrie Etchachan
Local & universal in Summit of Corrie Etchachan
Specific Scottish mountain expresses universal human experiences
Source of speaker's authority/power in Summit
Source of speaker's authority/power in Summit
Direct experience & intimate knowledge of mountain landscape
First step in building effective poem comparisons
First step in building effective poem comparisons
Identify the common theme clearly & state it