Language A: Literature · How the course works

FRAME — Areas, concepts and works

Language A: Literature · SL / HL · syllabus-mapped notes

1. LL_AB_3

   The three areas of exploration

   Readers, writers and texts; Time and space; Intertextuality: an overview of the frame that organises the course and how the areas overlap.

2. LL_AB_4

   The seven concepts

   Identity, culture, creativity, communication, perspective, transformation and representation: what they are for and how they thread through every work studied.

3. LL_AB_5

   Choosing works and the learner portfolio

   How works are chosen (SL at least seven, HL at least ten; a balance of original-language, translated and freely chosen works across forms, periods and places) and the learner portfolio as the through-line of the course.