IMPORTANT CHANGES TO ASSESSMENTS AND EXAMS
The IB has made some important modifications to assessments and exams in DP subjects due to difficulties schools have experienced with COVID. Check with your teacher / DP co-ordinator for details.
IB DP Language A Language and Literature – sample text analysis – new article about dog attacked by deer
Text: “Dog jabbed by buck’s horn a painful reminder of rutting season.” Brend, Yvette. CBC News. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/deer-attacks-dog-gordon-head-victoria-ms-porkchop-corgi-cross-1.6205560 Before analyzing the text make sure to have a look at the following page for a better understanding of how to use the text to help you with your assessments: https://language-literature.com/sample-text-analysis-blog-posts/ Some elements of this text to consider: The …
IB DP Language A Language and Literature – sample text analysis – book on Japanese Buddhism
Text: Stephen G. Covell. Japanese Temple Buddhism. Extract from Chapter 7 (“Money and the Temple”) pages 140 and 141: “I have identified a variety of difficulties in maintaining a world-renouncing institution while continuing householding practices. I will now explore the difficulties of maintaining a nonsecular institution, the temple, in a secular world. Much of the …
IB DP Language A Language and Literature – sample text analysis –”Young Romance” comic cover
Text: Cover of Young Romance No. 164 Before analyzing the text make sure to have a look at the following page for a better understanding of how to use the text to help you with your assessments: https://language-literature.com/sample-text-analysis-blog-posts/ Some elements of this text to consider: FYI this comic was published between 1947-1975 and this particular issue …