Modern Languages

Modern Languages
Author: Learning and Teaching Scotland. Higher Still Development Unit
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2000
Genre: French language
ISBN:

Advanced Higher English: Textual Analysis (with advice on Creative Writing)

Advanced Higher English: Textual Analysis (with advice on Creative Writing)
Author: Ann Bridges
Publisher: Hodder Gibson
Total Pages: 225
Release: 2016-12-12
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1471883043

The only book to support the compulsory Textual Analysis component of Advanced Higher English. Written by subject experts, this book contains short extracts of prose fiction, non-fiction, poetry and drama with analysis and commentary to assist students' understanding and their ability to critically assess their reading of literature. Short writing tasks, linked to the analysis of particular techniques, help to develop aspects of creative writing skills. The Textual Analysis component forms a compulsory section of the Advanced Higher English syllabus and accounts for 20% of the final grade; the portfolio (which can include creative writing) accounts for 30%. Practice and improvement in these areas is therefore vital to achieving the best possible result. - Offers a wide selection of materials for study and practice, including fiction, poetry, drama and non-fiction - Includes exam-style extracts and questions, with advice and sample answers provided online, free of charge - Demonstrates practical means of improving creative writing skills by re-crafting and refining the techniques demonstrated in the extracts

Circulars

Circulars
Author: Johns Hopkins University
Publisher:
Total Pages: 266
Release: 1882
Genre: Science
ISBN:

The Complete Works

The Complete Works
Author: G. A. Henty
Publisher: e-artnow
Total Pages: 15645
Release: 2020-12-17
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Musaicum Books presents to you this carefully crafted G. A. Henty collection: Novels: A Search for a Secret All But Lost Out on the Pampas The Young Franc-Tireurs The Young Buglers The Cornet of Horse In Times of Peril Facing Death, The Hero of the Vaughan Pit Winning His Spurs (Boy Knight) Friends Though Divided Jack Archer Under Drake's Flag By Sheer Pluck With Clive in India In Freedom's Cause St. George For England True to the Old Flag The Young Colonists The Dragon and the Raven For Name and Fame The Lion of the North Through the Fray The Bravest of the Brave A Final Reckoning The Young Carthaginian With Wolfe in Canada Bonnie Prince Charlie For the Temple In the Reign of Terror Orange and Green Captain Bayley's Heir The Cat of Bubastes The Curse of Carne's Hold The Lion of St. Mark By Pike and Dyke One of the 28th With Lee in Virginia By England's Aid By Right of Conquest Chapter of Adventures Maori and Settler The Dash For Khartoum Held Fast for England Redskin and Cowboy Beric the Briton Condemned as a Nihilist In Greek Waters Rujub, the Juggler Dorothy's Double A Jacobite Exile Saint Bartholomew's Eve Through the Sikh War In the Heart of the Rockies When London Burned A Girl of the Commune Wulf The Saxon A Knight of the White Cross Through Russian Snows The Tiger of Mysore At Agincourt On the Irrawaddy The Queen's Cup With Cochrane the Dauntless Colonel Thorndyke's Secret A March on London With Frederick the Great With Moore at Corunna Among Malay Pirates At Aboukir and Acre Both Sides the Border The Golden Cañon The Stone Chest The Lost Heir Under Wellington's Command In the Hands of the Cave Dwellers No Surrender! A Roving Commission Won by the Sword In the Irish Brigade Out With Garibaldi With Buller in Natal At the Point of the Bayonet To Herat and Cabul With Roberts to Pretoria The Treasure of the Incas With Kitchener in the Soudan With the British Legion Through Three Campaigns With the Allies to Pekin By Conduct and Courage Short Stories Historical Works Other Writings

The Complete Works of G. A. Henty

The Complete Works of G. A. Henty
Author: G. A. Henty
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 15652
Release: 2023-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN:

The Complete Works of G. A. Henty is a comprehensive collection of adventure novels that cater to both young audiences and adults. Known for his historical accuracy and detailed descriptions, Henty's literary style transports readers to various time periods and locations, immersing them in thrilling tales of exploration and bravery. The stories are not only entertaining but also educational, offering insights into different cultures and historical events. Henty's works are often regarded as classics in the adventure genre, making this collection a must-read for fans of historical fiction. G. A. Henty, a 19th-century British writer, drew inspiration for his books from his own experiences and travels around the world. His background as a war correspondent and journalist equipped him with the knowledge and insight to create captivating narratives filled with action and suspense. Henty's dedication to historical accuracy and attention to detail set him apart as a prominent figure in adventure literature, with many of his books still widely read and admired today. I highly recommend The Complete Works of G. A. Henty to anyone interested in immersive historical adventures that combine excitement and education. Whether you are a seasoned reader of Henty's works or just discovering his writing for the first time, this collection offers a diverse selection of captivating stories that will leave you eager for more.

French Studies in and for the Twenty-first Century

French Studies in and for the Twenty-first Century
Author: Philippe Lane
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 337
Release: 2011
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1846316553

With contributions from leading scholars across the entire range of French studies, this up-to-date volume examines both the current state of French studies in the United Kingdom, as well as its future in an increasingly interdisciplinary world where student demand, new technologies, and developments in transnational education are changing the ways in which we teach, learn, research and assess achievements. Required reading for French studies scholars worldwide, this volume builds upon the findings of the influential Review of Modern Foreign Languages Provision in Higher Education and maps the present and future of the field.