IBDP English

Text Types Paper 1: Guided Textual Analysis Non-Literary Text Types: Advertisements Speeches Opinion Columns Editorials Letters (Formal and Informal) Diary Entries Personal Journals Travel Writing Brochures Leaflets News Articles Reports Interviews (Transcripts) Comics Cartoons Blog Posts Social Media Posts Essays Reviews (Book, Movie, Product) Scientific Articles Instruction Manuals Legal Documents Emails (Formal and Informal) Press […]

Criterion A: Knowledge and Understanding Understanding of the Works: Demonstrate a deep and comprehensive understanding of the two literary works being compared. This includes a detailed presentation of the major themes, character development, plot structure, and settings. Provide evidence of how specific scenes, character actions, and pivotal moments contribute to the overall meaning of each […]

Analyzing comic strips for IBDP English A involves understanding both the visual and textual elements. Here’s a detailed guide to help you get started: Key Elements to Analyze Panels and Layout: Panel: The framed image. Each panel contributes to the narrative. Splash: A panel that spans the width of the page. Gutter: The space between […]

“Hedda Gabler” is a play written by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. It premiered in 1891 and remains a significant work in the world of drama. Here’s a brief summary: Summary of “Hedda Gabler” The story revolves around Hedda Gabler, a strong-willed and enigmatic (evil incarnated) woman who struggles with her own desires and societal expectations. […]

Here’s the complete list of text types that can appear in IBDP English A Paper 1, combining non-literary and literary texts: Non-Literary Texts Advertisements Editorials or Opinion Columns Speeches Articles (from magazines, newspapers, or journals) Letters (open, personal, or professional) Essays (non-academic reflective or persuasive pieces) Reviews (film, book, product, or others) Brochures or Leaflets […]

IB English A Advertisement – What are the best practices? When analyzing advertisements in IB English A, focus on the target audience, purpose, and context. Examine visual and textual elements such as color, imagery, font, and slogans, considering their emotional and persuasive impact. Analyze language techniques like rhetorical appeals (ethos, pathos, logos), puns, and hyperbole. […]

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