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individual oral commentary

Basic guide for students preparing for the Individual Oral Commentary for IB English Language & Literature HL.

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Individual Oral Commentary

Higher Level

individual oral commentary

Higher Level

Poetry
Short Stories
Drama

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20 min Prep

Uninterrupted
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DIDLTS

Detail, Imagery, Diction, Language, Tone, Symbolism


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SCASI

Setting, Characters, Action, Style, Ideas
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ther things to consider:

  • Content (what's happening in the extract?)
  • Context (what has already happened?)
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introduction

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What to include

  • name, candidate #, school
  • poem title, poet name
  • context
  • main features
  • structure
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conclusion

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what to include

  • most important element
  • where its importance lies
  • how the poem influences the reader
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8 min commentary

Uninterrupted
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2 min questions

Teacher-led
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10 min discussion

Teacher & Student (based on other Part 2 texts)
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