Practice Activity: Engaging with Global Contexts and Intercultural Understanding - 6.4 | Module 6: Global Contexts and Intercultural Understanding | IB Grade 8 English
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the purpose of the thesis statement in an essay?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the main point the essay will discuss.

Question 2

Easy

Name one component of an analytical essay.

πŸ’‘ Hint: It is something that organizes your arguments.

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Question 1

What is a Global Context?

  • A framework for analyzing literature in isolation.
  • A framework to explore cultural relevance in literature.
  • A type of literary genre.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how texts relate to the world.

Question 2

True or False: An analytical essay must include a thesis statement.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what drives the content of the essay.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Choose two contrasting texts you might use for a comparative analysis. Explain how the cultural contexts of each text affect their themes.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how the historical backdrop shapes characters' experiences.

Question 2

Analyze how writing an analytical essay might differ when focusing on a text from your own culture versus one from a vastly different culture.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the preparatory work involved in understanding different perspectives.

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