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  1. SQA

    Project-dissertation 2016 (All links open as PDF files) From session 2019/20 onwards, the word count for the Advanced Higher English project: dissertation will increase to a maximum of 3,500 words (was previously 3,000 words). None of these examples reflect the revised word count however, they all remain valid and continue to exemplify national ...

  2. SQA

    Q to S. Candidates should be made aware that the primary purpose of the Advanced Higher English project-dissertation is to write a sustained critical analysis, analysing and evaluating literary technique. The wording of the dissertation topic should reflect this wherever possible. Dissertations which set out to deal with a particular theme or ...

  3. PDF Advanced Higher English Project-Dissertation Topics: Examples with

    ty for the project-dissertation. Example Topics with CommentaryTopic AAn examination of. symbolic significance of trees in 'Beloved' by Toni Morrison.CommentaryThis is a concise. statement with a clear focus on a single technical aspect of the chosen text. This should allow the c. to offer an effective literary analysis of this element of ...

  4. PDF Advanced Higher English Project-dissertation Assessment Task

    Instructions for candidates. This assessment applies to the project—dissertation for Advanced Higher English. The project—dissertation is worth 30 marks. This is 30% of the overall marks for the course assessment. Your teacher or lecturer will let you know if there are any specific conditions for doing this assessment.

  5. PDF Advanced Higher English Dissertation

    Andrea Levy. To kill a mocking bird (1960) USA. hryn Stockett Harriet Beacher StoweAlice Walker Beloved (1987) USA- Slavery - black female Cry, the beloved country (1948) South Africa White teeth (2000) UK -immigrants The help (2009) USA Slavery Uncle Tom's cabin (1952) USA- Slavery - note criticism of this.

  6. PDF Instructions for the submission of Advanced Higher English coursework

    Advanced Higher English coursework is electronically marked. Electronic marking requires each candidate's portfolio and dissertation to be electronically scanned. To ensure complete accuracy in the scanning process, candidates must use the SQA approved template to produce a physical copy of their portfolio and dissertation for submission.

  7. Dissertation

    General Reminders: Dissertations should be between 2500 and 3000 words. Use of secondary Critical Perspectives is advisable in the support of your line of argument. Sources which directly impact on your dissertation need to be fully referenced (Primary and Secondary sources) using footnotes and a Bibliography - see guide below.

  8. Advanced Higher English

    Advanced Higher English - Course overview

  9. Advanced Higher English dissertation ideas!

    Advanced Higher English dissertation ideas! A. MissK18. Hi, I've recently started in 6th year and the teacher are already pushing us to think of ideas for a dissertation. I'm set on comparing 1984 and Animal Farm by George Orwell but apparently that's a bit cliché and the SQA are sick of it, so I have to find a different text to compare.

  10. PDF Advanced Higher English: Course Guide

    Textual Analysis is 20% of your overall AH grade. Dissertation You will choose the texts you study for your disserta- tion—this can be from any genre. You will usually compare two texts. You will decide on the focus of your dissertation and an- alyse language and theme. Your dissertation will be planned, developed and draft-

  11. PDF Advanced Higher English Course Specification

    Project-dissertation 30 Not applicable see 'Course assessment' section Recommended entry Progression Entry to this course is at the discretion of the centre. Candidates should have achieved the Higher English course or equivalent qualifications and/or experience prior to starting this course. other qualifications in English or

  12. PDF Advanced Higher English Project-dissertation Overview of Understanding

    a good example of the dissertation which just fails to move into the 18-15 range. 18-15. 15 . Prose fiction : Trainspotting/ A Clockwork ... use of non- Standard English, symbolism, Advanced Higher - English Project 2021 Overview SQA | www.understandingstandards.org.uk 3 of 7. characterisation and minor characters, all of which supports the ...

  13. PDF Advanced Higher English Portfolio-writing assessment task

    This assessment applies to the portfolio-writing for Advanced Higher English. The portfolio-writing is worth 30 marks. This is 30% of the overall marks for the course assessment. It assesses the following skills, knowledge and understanding: writing in one genre. Your teacher or lecturer will let you know if there are any specific ...

  14. Ah English Dissertation Ideas

    Ah English Dissertation Ideas - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. Students often struggle with developing compelling dissertation topics and conducting thorough research for their English literature dissertations. An academic writing service called HelpWriting.net specializes in assisting students with their dissertations by offering guidance on ...

  15. PDF English Literature Dissertation Handbook 2021-22

    How to Write Essays and Dissertations: A Guide for English Literature Students, 2nd edition (Longman, 2005). 1.3 Supervision and Support. 1.3.1 The role of supervisors. Though the dissertation is fundamentally an independent piece of work, students are supported by a member of academic faculty who acts as supervisor.

  16. PDF English (Advanced Higher): Project-dissertation

    English (Advanced Higher): Project-dissertation Commentary on candidate evidence. t-dissertationCommentary on candidate evidence Commentary on candidate evidenceThe candidate e. chieved the following marks for the. work assessment component.Candidate 1The candidate was awarded 26 marks.TopicThe topic of this dissertation focusse.

  17. Dissertation examples

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  18. Prize-Winning Thesis and Dissertation Examples

    Prize-Winning Thesis and Dissertation Examples

  19. PDF Advanced Higher Modern Studies Project-dissertation Assessment Task

    This document contains marking instructions and instructions for candidates for the Advanced Higher Modern Studies project—dissertation. You must read it in conjunction with the course specification. This project—dissertation is worth 50 marks. This is 36% of the overall marks for the course assessment. This is one of two course assessment ...

  20. SQA

    Advanced Higher Modern Studies - project-dissertation. Project-dissertation 2023 (All links open as PDF files) "Trickle down economics increase inequality". "The influence of social media on politics is exaggerated". Project-dissertation 2022 (All links open as PDF files) "Recent economic turbulence has led to a resurgence in Socialist ...

  21. AH English Dissertation

    AH English Dissertation - Secondary Sources. A. TheBritishKoala. 17. So I know we are allowed to use secondary sources in our dissertation but are we allowed to quote and refer to these in it too? Like for example, you find a published essay online from a university student. Can you quote lines from that then add your own opinion/evaluation ...

  22. Advanced Higher RMPS

    Candidate 6 Evidence. Religious experiences are such that they are beyond academic study. To what extent is this a valid assertion? Candidate 7 Evidence. Secular perspectives have discredited religious experience. To what extent is this accurate? Candidate 8 Evidence. Candidates 1 to 8 Commentaries.

  23. PDF Advanced Higher History Approved List of Dissertations

    Scotland: from the Treaty of Union to the Enlightenment, 1707-1815. USA: 'A House Divided', 1850-1865. Japan: the modernisation of a nation, 1840-1920. Germany: from democracy to dictatorship, 1918-1939. South Africa: race and power, 1902-1984.