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Criteria (last exam in 2026)

The assessment criteria for the extended essay are both general to all subjects and specific to each subject. The criteria given below are the specific to the Language A: Language and Literature course. These are summaries of the actual criteria, which can be found in the Extended Essay guide on the Online Curriculum Centre. Criterion A - Focus and method - 6 marks Topic and research question: The research question...


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