The Commentary Key Definitions

Analysis 101

Surface Techniques: The Scene

Suggestive Techniques: The Clues

Structural Techniques: The Patterns

Layered Techniques: The Motive

Synthesized Techniques: The Full Picture

English Lang & Lit Paper 1 Tablestakes

Planning Your English Lang & Lit Paper 1 Essay

Writing Your English Lang & Lit Paper 1 Essay

English Lang & Lit Paper 1 Exemplar

English Lang & Lit Paper 2 Tablestakes

Planning Your English Lang & Lit Paper 2 Essay

Writing Your English Lang & Lit Paper 2 Essay

Paper 2 Exemplar

IO Tablestakes

Writing your IO

Presenting Your IO

IO Exemplar

HLE Tablestakes

Planning Your HLE Essay

HLE Exemplar

Blog

Brochure / Leaflet

Cartoon / Comic

Infographic

Interview

Letter

Magazine Article

News Article

Opinion Column

Review

Speech

Web Page / Social Media

Poetry

Prose Fiction

Prose Non-Fiction

Drama / Play Extract

Extended Essay: Focus and Method

Extended Essay: Knowledge and Understanding

Extended Essay: Critical Thinking

IB English A Lang & Lit The Commentary Key Definitions