Grade 11_All Sections_Curriculum – Term 2 Examination_Language & Literature (English)_SL & HL
Dear Students and Parents,
The following are the details regarding the curriculum – Term 2 Examination for Language & Literature (English) :
Standard Level:
Paper 1 – Textual Analysis
The paper consists of two unseen texts. Students analyse one of the two texts.
Time: 1 hr 30 mins
Marks: 20
Weighting: 50%
Paper 2 – Essay
In response to one of the six questions asked students write an essay on both literary texts studied in Part 3 works.
Time: 1 hr 30 mins
Marks: 25
Weighting: 50%
Part 3 works – The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid and Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
Higher Level:
Paper 1 – Textual Analysis
The paper consists of two sets of unseen texts. Students analyse one of the two sets.
Time: 2 hrs
Marks: 20
Weighting: 50%
Paper 2 – Essay
In response to one of the six questions asked students write an essay based on any two literary texts out of three in Part 3 works.
Time: 2 hrs
Marks: 25
Weighting: 50%
Part 3 works – The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid, Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi and Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep ? by Philip K. Dick
Please take a note of this.
Regards,
IBDP Language Team