Paper One is worth 30 marks and can be one of the easier exam elements to gain marks on. You know that you will get questions about the main ideas, the writer's use of langauge and possibly how the passge is structured; it is therefore possible to learn the strategies for responding to these questions.

Below are some resources which you may find useful when revising.

	Master Close Reading for Higher 2010 PDF	[pdf 845KB]
	Close Reading Rubrics	[doc 29KB]
	Close Reading Paper	[doc 30KB]