Hi - I wondered if you could clarify; is there a minimum amount of lines for the extracts?
Individual Oral: a guide for studentsHi Liz. There is nothing in the guide or the criteria that states lines of inquiry should be about a "message" as you describe it. I steer students away from the idea of a text having a "message" as this tends to be reductive when exploring...
HL essay exemplar 11: The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the SeaI believe that the central message identified in students' lines of inquiry would be a message to the reader about life in some form, rather than the author providing a message about a character. In this student's line of inquiry, they seem to be...
HL essay exemplar 11: The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the SeaHi Inés. We have samples with higher marks - look under Individual Oral Exemplars in the menu on the left above.
Individual Oral practice samplesI can't find a top mark sample. It is really hard to get a high mark in Lit. I did find samples with a higher mark in Lang and Lit.
Individual Oral practice samplesHi Lekha: there is no actual requirement to include line numbers but doing so can make life easier for the student - and the examiner/moderator so it is a good idea to put them in. As for structure, again, there is no actual stipulation. I...
Structuring the oralAnother couple of questions. (I can't seem to find the answers anywhere specifically) I am a little confused about the extract analysis. I have listened to IOs that specifically refer to line numbers from their extracts during analysis, while...
Structuring the oralHI Lindsey. Students are allowed to reference secondary sources although this is not a requirement.
Higher Level coursework essay: a student guideWhat resources are allowed on the HL essay? Is it JUST the text that they are analyzing? I assumed that was the case, but then I noticed that on some of the sample responses, students had several sources cited.
Higher Level coursework essay: a student guide
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Site authorHi Alice. There us no minimum guideline- a maximum of 40 lines is suggested. What is most important is that there is enough depth to the extract in terms of relevant material for the global issue. I have seen a student do a very successful...
Individual Oral: a guide for students