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This Reading Comprehension worksheet, ‘The Messengers’, features two biographical texts about the actions of Emily Geiger and Paul Revere during the American Revolution. It encourages students to use a variety of strategies to interpret the texts and includes questions about importance, making an inference, drawing a conclusion, vocabulary, reasoning, emotional reaction, cause and effect, validity, genre, making a judgment, categorising, character, and comparison/contrast. Answer sheet provided with file download.