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Paper 1 in DP Language A: Language & Literature and Literature
Virtual Think-In, 22 May 2024
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Paper 2 in DP Language A: Language & Literature and Literature
Virtual Think-In, 23 May 2024
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The HL essay in DP Language A: Language & Literature and Literature
Virtual Think-In, 29 May 2024
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The Individual Oral in DP Language A: Language & Literature and Literature
Virtual Think-In, 5 June 2024
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The Extended Essay in DP Language A
Virtual Think-In, 13 June 2024
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Paper 1 revision: poetry
As the May examinations fast approach, this week we have added another student revision page for Paper 1 with a poem and guiding question. There...
Paper 1 revision: prose fiction extract
As the May examinations fast approach, this week we have added another student revision page for Paper 1 with a fiction prose extract and guiding...
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- Hi Kevin. You are correct that this is a flaw in this response and that students should aim to reference at least 2 or 3 short texts. This from the FAQ on the PRC: When marking paper 2 responses, examiners will be looking for evidence...
- This does seem like a pretty good response to me, but the student only addresses one poem from each poet. I am trying to show my students some examples of poetry essays, I told them a few months ago when we started prepping to expect to examine...
- Thanks for clarifying! To be clear, there are some great things here, but when sharing with my students, yes, I did stress some of the issues here (signposting and balance especially). Thank you for the comment! Lit exemplars are hard to come...
- Hi Jason. With some exceptions, we have not marked or graded these samples ourselves but post what they did actually receive, as is the case with this one. That doesn't mean you (or we) necessarily agree with all of the marks but we do...