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  • IBDP HLE – Frida Kahlo

    The Complex Interplay of Pain, Identity, and Symbolism in Frida Kahlo’s Artistic Vision. Have a look at Her Works. Line of Inquiry: To what extent does Frida Kahlo utilize symbolic imagery in Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird and The Two Fridas to explore the dualities inherent in her identity and the universal experience of […] More

  • Julius Caesar

    Themes – Julius Caesar 1. Power and Ambition “The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves, that we are underlings.” “Let me have men about me that are fat; sleek-headed men, and such as sleep o’ nights.” “Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look; he thinks too much: such men […] More

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    Persepolis – Marjane Satrapi

    Persepolis: Summary, Author, and Plot Author: Marjane Satrapi Marjane Satrapi, an Iranian-born French graphic novelist, cartoonist, and director, is the author of Persepolis. Born in 1969 in Rasht, Iran, Satrapi grew up during the turbulent years of the Iranian Revolution and the Iran-Iraq War. Her personal experiences deeply influenced her work, leading her to create […] More

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    The Handmaid’s Tale – Margaret Atwood

    Detailed Summary Setting and Background: The novel is set in the near future in the Republic of Gilead, a theocratic and totalitarian society that emerged from the remnants of the United States. Gilead is ruled by a fundamentalist regime that uses religious justifications for its authoritarian policies, particularly its control over women. Main Characters: Offred: […] More

  • IBDP English A – Blogs and Web Pages

    Overview Blogs and web pages are forms of digital writing that serve various purposes, from personal expression to information dissemination and marketing. They can vary widely in tone, style, and content, making them rich texts for analysis. When analyzing blogs and web pages, it’s important to consider the context, audience, purpose, and the specific features […] More

  • IBDP English A – Travel Writing 1

    Travel Writing Travel writing encompasses a broad range of styles, from practical guidebooks like Lonely Planet to evocative personal narratives rich in imagery and description. This genre blends factual reporting with literary techniques, creating vivid depictions of places and experiences. Themes often explored include self-discovery, cultural curiosity, and spiritual quests. In IBDP English A Paper […] More

  • IBDP English A – Advisory Texts

    What is an Advisory Text? An advisory text is a written form of communication that offers guidance, recommendations, or advice on a particular topic. These texts are designed to inform or influence the reader’s actions, decisions, or understanding. Advisory texts can be found in various forms, including: Columns: Regularly published pieces in newspapers or magazines […] More

  • IBDP English A – Appeals

    Appeals Appeals are a fundamental aspect of persuasive communication, often used to inspire action, raise awareness, or garner support for a cause. They are prevalent in various contexts, including charity campaigns, political speeches, and marketing strategies. An effective appeal combines several rhetorical techniques to connect with the audience emotionally and logically. Key features of appeals […] More

  • IBDP English A – Scientific Articles

    Let’s start by understanding a scientific article. read well and note if and where the following key features are found in this article: Key Features of Scientific Articles. Abstract: A concise summary of the article’s content, including the research question, methodology, results, and conclusions. Introduction: Provides background information, the context of the study, the research […] More

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    IBDP English A – Key Features

    This page provides you with valuable information about the key features (value points) required to analyze Paper A texts. 60% of your score depends on your knowledge about the specific value points. Advertisement Definition: Advertisements are promotional materials designed to attract attention and persuade an audience to buy products or services. Key Features: Headline: Captures […] More

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    IBDP English A – Opinion Columns

    Opinions are usually thoughtfully considered arguments about a controversial topic in which the writer takes a side or proposes a solution. Unlike other forms of text for mass consumption, the opinion piece does not pretend to be straight or unbiased. Although it may contain elements of concession or acknowledge the other side of the issue, […] More

  • IBDP English A – Speeches

    Persuasive speeches are organized around clear formal frameworks, such as appeals to logic and emotional appeals, and also provide a chance for individual speakers to express themselves stylistically. Check the formal features of persuasive speeches. Key Features Ethos: the speaker establishes his or her credibility and may allude to a moral, social or spiritual leader […] More

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