Unit 4: Paper 2 & Individual Oral
Topic 4.7: Comparing themes Questions
Practice 4 exam-style questions for IB English A: Lang & Lit SL Topic 4.7. Review the question stems below, then unlock the full Question Bank to access markschemes, model answers, and AI grading.
1Identify4 marks
2026• Aimnova warm-up — 4.7.1
A quick starter — comparing themes
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Answer on comparing themes. (Exam-style practice.)
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One step at a time — comparing what each work argues about a theme
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2026• Aimnova practice — 4.7.1
Write a comparative essay in response to the following general question.
QUESTION: ‘Compare what the two works suggest about the value of remembering the past.’
Use the two short original works below as if you had studied them (in the exam, use your own two works, closed book). Compare the ARGUMENTS each work makes, not just the shared theme.
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