Ok, good to know. I have been limiting myself by thinking this was the rule. So 'wider body of work' just means other poems by the same poet? Thanks
Individual Oral: a guide for studentsHi Emma - no need to study one collection. I use Duffy's 'New Selected Poems' which has poems from all of her anthologies, but you can just have 'Selected Poems' as the text for whichever poet you study if you are dipping into different anthologies...
Individual Oral: a guide for studentsHi - can I ask a clarifying IO question: if we study poetry, say Duffy, do we have to study poems from one collection, for it to be considered a body of work? So, if we studied The World's Wife, could we also include say, Havisham, even though it...
Individual Oral: a guide for studentsThanks Mark! I'll have a think.
Literary WorksHi Josh - I would say this is up to you. I have taught Blake in the past and have always stuck to SoI - but nothing wrong with branching out if you feel it would be helpful.
Literary WorksHi David, quick question (new to IB this year) - about to do Songs of Innocence and Experience. The syllabus says 15-20 shorter poems or an extract from a longer poem. Is there any room to do mainly SoIE and then an extract from one of Blake's longer...
Literary WorksThanks for the spot Anna - this has now been updated.
Paper 2: final tips and remindersHi! The assessment criteria need to be updated with the new breakdown!
Paper 2: final tips and remindersThanks so much David :)
Structuring the oral
Emma
Ok, good to know. I have been limiting myself by thinking this was the rule. So 'wider body of work' just means other poems by the same poet? Thanks
Individual Oral: a guide for students