Things My Wife and I Found Hidden in Our House by Kirsty Logan (Scottish Highers English): Flashcards

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Marks for comparison q: National 5 vs Higher

8 marks (National 5), 10 marks (Higher)

3 key texts to compare with Logan's story

'Voice Spoke To Me', 'Andrina', 'Death in a Nut'

Scottish myth used in Logan's story

Kelpie myth

2 types of isolation in the stories

Physical isolation and emotional isolation

What Alice & Rain inherit besides house

Grandmother's secrets and supernatural danger

Role of house setting in Logan's story

Character itself, contains secrets, turns threatening

How Logan treats the supernatural

Ambiguous - blurs boundary between real and supernatural

What 'home' represents in Logan's story

Trap with hidden secrets, not safety

Balance in Scottish short stories

Local Scottish detail with universal experiences

How past affects present in Logan

Past intrudes on present, history cannot be escaped

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