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IB DP

IB DP Language and Literature Paper 1 Rubric

Official IB Diploma Programme rubric for Language and Literature Paper 1 (Guided Literary Analysis). Used for HL and SL assessments.

English

Grade 11

Grade 12

20 points

Rubric Details

Standard: IB DP
Subject: English
Grade Level: 11, 12
Total Points: 20
Criteria: 4 categories
Assignment Type: essay

Rubric Criteria

Criteria	5(5 pts)	4(4 pts)	3(3 pts)	2(2 pts)	1(1 pt)
Understanding and Interpretation Comprehension and interpretation of text	Excellent understanding of the text(s) and convincing interpretation; comprehensive analysis	Very good understanding with appropriate interpretation; thorough analysis	Adequate understanding with generally valid interpretation; adequate analysis	Some understanding with superficial interpretation; limited analysis	Little understanding; interpretation rarely supported; analysis not relevant
Analysis and Evaluation Analysis of authorial choices	Insightful analysis of authorial choices; examples well-chosen and integrated	Very good analysis of authorial choices; examples are appropriate and integrated	Adequate analysis of authorial choices; examples are generally appropriate	Some analysis of authorial choices; examples are partially relevant	Little analysis of authorial choices; examples rarely appropriate
Focus and Organization Structure and coherence	Effectively organized with clear focus; coherent structure and logical argument	Well organized with clear focus; coherent and logical structure	Adequately organized; generally focused with some coherence	Some organization; focus not consistently maintained	Rarely organized; focus is unclear
Language Vocabulary, register, and style	Excellent language with clear, varied, and precise vocabulary; effective register and style	Very good language; vocabulary is varied and precise; appropriate register	Adequate language; vocabulary is sometimes precise; register generally appropriate	Some lapses in language; vocabulary sometimes unclear; register partially appropriate	Many lapses in language; vocabulary is frequently unclear; register inappropriate