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  • The Thing Around Your Neck

    "The thing that wrapped itself around your neck, that nearly always choked you before you fell asleep, started to loosen, to let go."

  • Paper 1: new prose fiction response

    New HL Paper 1 response from May 2023 TZ2This week we have published a new Higher Level student's response to the prose extract on the May 2023...

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  • 30 May 2024
    Nahla Mufarrij
    Extended Essay: the basics
    Hi David. Thank you for the clarification. I have the same concern about the lyrics and the possibility of writing 4000 words. I have directed the candidate's focus to poetry as this allows better chances. Best regards. 
  • Colour is fine, Sarah, as this is an important aspect of the graphic novel and potentially something they will comment on if relevant to their global issue. 
  • 30 May 2024
    David White
    Example Course Outline 1 (HL)
    When it comes to the length of texts, the FAQs from the IB state that determining a text's merit for inclusion on length "can be reductive, arbitrary, and detached from more appropriate considerations when contemplating the category of “grey...
  • 30 May 2024
    Andrea Moon
    Example Course Outline 1 (HL)
    Thank you. Do you think a 'work' of 60 pages is enough?