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  • The Crucible Vs Persepolis – IBDP English A

    Analysis of “The Crucible” by Arthur Miller Conceptual Lens: Identity: John Proctor’s Struggle: Proctor’s internal conflict centers on his identity as an honest man versus his guilt over his affair with Abigail Williams. His journey toward self-identity is marked by his efforts to preserve his name and integrity, which ultimately leads to his tragic demise. […] More

  • The Catcher in the Rye – Resource Book

    “The Catcher in the Rye” follows the story of Holden Caulfield, a sixteen-year-old boy who has been expelled from his prestigious boarding school, Pencey Prep. The novel is narrated by Holden himself, recounting the events that lead up to his mental breakdown. First, a word about the title: The title “The Catcher in the Rye” […] More

  • “Kitchen” (Translation) – Banana Yoshimoto

    “Kitchen” by Banana Yoshimoto follows Mikage Sakurai, a young woman who, after the death of her grandmother, feels lost and alone. She finds solace in kitchens, associating them with comfort and healing. Mikage is invited to live with Yuichi Tanabe, a kind young man who also recently lost his mother, Eriko—a transgender woman who runs […] More

  • Rime of the Ancient Mariner – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

    Summary in Modern English Part I An old sailor stops one of three wedding guests, “Why are you stopping me?” the guest asks, surprised. The wedding guest sits down, unable to resist listening. The old sailor, with intense, bright eyes, starts his tale. “We sailed away happily, Leaving the harbor behind. The sun was shining, […] More

  • The Bell Jar – Sylvia Plath

    Short Summary of The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath The Bell Jar follows Esther Greenwood, a young woman who earns a prestigious internship at a New York fashion magazine. Although outwardly successful, Esther struggles with depression, anxiety, and an identity crisis, unable to reconcile society’s expectations of women with her own desires. After returning home […] More

  • The Setting Sun – Osamu Dazai

    Introducing a new way to master your Bodies of Work to prepare for your upcoming IB exams. All you need to do is – Read and try to visualize. First, let’s get close to the chapters. Chapter 1 Introduction of the narrator: Yukio, the protagonist, introduces himself and reflects on his life. Family’s financial troubles: […] More

  • Beowulf – Anonymous

    This page will serve the purpose of introducing Beowulf to a total stranger. The story of Beowulf is an Old English epic poem that follows the heroic deeds of its protagonist, Beowulf, as he battles fearsome monsters and eventually meets his fate. Summary Summary is the best way to start learning a literary work. Try […] More

  • IBDP English A Paper 2 – Comparative Essays

    Introduction to IBDP English A Paper 2 The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) English A Paper 2 is a key component of the Literature course, designed to assess students’ ability to engage in critical analysis and interpretation of literary texts. This examination challenges students to articulate their understanding of thematic concerns, stylistic features, and the […] More

  • Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead – Olga Tokarczuk

    As usual,  let’s start by feeling a “book-reading” to go deep into the novel. Here are all the 12 chapters of the novel with major incidents. Read well! It saves your time! Chapter-wise Summary Chapter 1: “Now Pay Attention” Janina Duszejko is woken up by her neighbor Oddball. Oddball informs her that their neighbor Big […] More

  • If This is a Man by Primo Levi – Lesson Plan

    Lesson Plan: If This is a Man by Primo Levi Time: 2-3 class sessions (each 60-90 minutes) Objective: To analyze the major themes and global issues in If This is a Man. To explore Levi’s use of language, structure, and style. To develop skills for textual analysis and essay writing. To connect the novel’s themes […] More

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