To what extent do the main characters in the movie Forrest Gump (1994) represent different aspects of the everyman figure and reflect contrasting experiences of the American Dream?SL
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B
Official IB Result
IB Grade: B
Criteria A: Focus and Method
4/6
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3
6
Criteria Strands
A.1Topic communication and appropriateness
Excellent
A.2Research question clarity and focus
Good
A.3Methodology completeness
Moderate
Criteria Feedback
- You state a clear research question and keep returning to it throughout the report.
- Your topic is easy to follow and the overall purpose of the investigation is understandable.
- You show an organised attempt to plan a source-based textual analysis with relevant chaptering.
- Your method stays too general and does not fully explain how you will analyse the film in practice.
- The focus becomes a little broad because historical context sometimes takes over from close film analysis.
- Some parts of the investigation could be tied more tightly to the specific aspects of the film you are discussing.
Criteria B: Knowledge and Understanding
4/6
0
3
6
Criteria Strands
B.1Application of source material
Moderate
B.2Subject knowledge
Moderate
B.3Use of terminology and concepts
Good
Criteria Feedback
- You use relevant source material to support an interpretation of the film rather than relying only on summary.
- Your understanding of the film’s main character arcs is clear and coherent.
- You use a range of concepts such as the American Dream, ideology, trauma, and agency in mostly accurate ways.
- Some research is used descriptively and is not always integrated into the film analysis.
- A few ideas are stated more strongly than the evidence fully supports.
- Some terminology would benefit from tighter definition and more precise application to the scenes you discuss.
Criteria C: Critical Thinking
9/12
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6
12
Criteria Strands
C.1Research quality
Moderate
C.2Analysis depth
Poor
C.3Discussion and evaluation
Poor
Criteria Feedback
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Criteria D: Presentation
2/4
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2
4
Criteria Strands
D.1Structure appropriateness
Good
D.2Layout considerations
Moderate
Criteria Feedback
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