| A) EXTERNAL |
HL |
SL |
Self |
| Written
Paper Component |
Paper 1 – Commentary
- Written commentary based on poetry or another
text to which the techniques of literary criticism can
be applied
- Choose from one of two unseen texts
|
2 hrs |
25 |
1½ hrs |
25 |
1½ hrs |
25 |
Paper 2 –
Essay
- Two questions on each genre represented in Part 3 and
four questions of a general nature
- Answer one question based on the Part 3 works studied
and , if relevant, a part 2 work of the same genre
|
2 hrs |
25
|
1½ hrs |
25 |
1½ hrs |
25 |
| World Literature
Assignments |
Two assignments of 1000-1500 words
each:
Assignment 1
- Comparative study of at least two Part
1 works
Assignment 2 (HL
only)
- Comparative Study or Imaginative/Creative Assignment
or Detailed Study |
2 units |
10
10
|
1 units |
20 |
1 units |
20 |
| |
Total |
|
70 |
|
70 |
|
70 |
| |
| B) INTERNAL |
HL |
SL |
Self |
| World
Literature Assignments |
Individual Oral Commentary
- On an extract from one of the Part 2 works
studied
Individual Oral
Presentation
- Topic chosen by the candidate, based on Part 4 works
(externally moderated)
|
15 mins
10–15 mins |
15
15
|
15 mins
10–15 mins |
15
15
|
10–15 mins
5–10 mins |
15
15
|
| |
Total |
|
30 |
|
30 |
|
30 |