Extended Essay Guidance and Marksheet (2013 Criteria) General Assessment Criteria Criteria purpose of the essay is specified 1 2 SUBJECT SPECIFIC GUIDELINES ▪ The research question must focus on the human past and not be of a trivial nature. ▪ The research question is stated in the introduction but is not clearly expressed or is too broad in ▪ The research question must be clearly and scope to be treated effectively within the word limit. 0 ▪ The research question is
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Extended Definition {To explain a new term or phrase} It is unfortunate that homosexuality is so looked down upon in our time and age. The definition “homophobia” was coined to describe a fear of homosexuals. However‚ the word is not used in the terminology it is meant to be used. I do not believe that people legitimately fear homosexuals as much as they are intolerant towards them. It is fear of abnormality that drives people to homophobia. In the 1970’s‚ George Weinberg coined the term
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EXTENDED ESSAY THE CRUCIBLE In this extended essay I will undertake a detailed analysis of some of the major themes in The Crucible by Arthur Miller. Hysteria and‚ the oppressive nature of society are all addressed by the playwright‚ However‚ the theme of the power struggle‚ principally‚ individuality vs society is paramount. I also wanted to discuss how relevant the themes and the characteristics in the crucible are in the real modern and social world. This vital theme dominates the play. In
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Extended Essay Does violent video games and media affect the behavior of young adults? Psychology Word Count: 3‚741 Abstract This research paper aimed to investigate how violent video games and media affect the social skills and behavior of young adults. Research support that violent video games and media affect the behavior of young adults‚ the research also supports that not all media and violent video games have a negative influence on individuals‚ some media and games
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Conclusion VI.1 Summary VI.2 Relation VI.3 Implications and recommendations Introduction Why I choose this area of study For my Extended Essay‚ I have chosen to write about how People of the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) use language and imagery to persuade its audience’s beliefs about animal rights. As I was planning what to do for my Extended Essay I came to think‚ are PETA’s ways of persuasion too much or are they adequate? This made me realize that PETA relies a lot on people
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Peter Mehnert Rhet 105 Ms. Paterson 11/14/12 Extended Synthesis: Cigarette Smoking Tobacco has played an important role in America from the beginning. It was grown as a cash crop by the Jamestown settlers in 1612‚ but over the years the popular opinion has changed about tobacco. Tobacco is used to make cigarettes‚ which have been extremely popular‚ now known to be extremely dangerous. Even the warnings on the cigarette box have changed to a statement much more alarming. In the 1960s‚ the warning
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Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Ourselves The day and the life of a teenagers‚ is consumed with text messages‚ Face time‚ Instagram‚ Twitter‚ YouTube‚ and Face book messages. Many of us watch TV‚ listen to music‚ and “live chat” with our friends by way of the “smart phone”. I’m sure our parents wished for once‚ we would “look up” from our phones and have an actual conversation with them‚ but we can’t. We’re addicted to our phones. And sadly‚ this is typical living
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Mitchum 1 Mary Mitchum Mrs. India Richardson Composition and Rhetoric 26 February 2013 Couples that Play Together‚ Stay Together What is the definition of “couple?” The dictionary describes it as “Two individuals of the same sort considered together.” Is that necessarily true? Just ask the openly experienced singer/songwriter Taylor Swift; not all relationships are the same. Having a relationship status has almost become a must-have‚ so people take what they can be comfortable with. This results
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What is Yoga? So where did Yoga originate? Yoga is a form of art created 5‚000 years ago to synchronize the system of the mind‚ body‚ and spirit. The word yoga means “union” in Sanskrit‚ the language of ancient India where yoga originated. (Yoga Online) We can think of the “union” occurring between the mind‚ body and spirit. Yoga can also be effectively explained by the Sanskrit word “asana”‚ which refers to the practice of physical postures or poses. Although yoga was originally created in ancient
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our life. Many years ago we asked what we would use computers‚ Internet and artificial intelligence for. Now the question is what don’t we use them for (Turkle‚ 1). Now‚ through the new technology‚ we create‚ navigate‚ and illustrate our emotional lives by those electronic machines and those transmit signals. At the same time‚ we are losing something called “connection” or “relationship” which we are not born with‚ but we used to have it. This is a profound skill‚ which developed in the young ages
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