A written response comparing two literary works studied in class.
Students are evaluated through a mix of external and internal assessments. English A: Language and Literature - Course Com...
This area investigates how texts interact with each other. Students compare and contrast different works to find shared themes, styles, or cultural influences, seeing how texts can echo or challenge one another. 2. Textual Selection and Variety A written response comparing two literary works studied
Texts must cover three major literary forms, three different time periods, and at least three different geographic places (including two continents). Students compare and contrast different works to find
The selection includes works originally written in the language studied and works in translation from the IB Prescribed Reading List . 3. Assessment Components
A formal 1,200–1,500 word academic essay based on a "Line of Inquiry" developed by the student regarding one of their studied texts. Internal Assessment (Coursework) Language A: language and literature course
Students write an analysis of previously unseen non-literary texts. HL students analyze two texts separately, while SL students analyze one.