Sujet du bac 2019 de langue et littérature — Amérique du Nord (L) (L)

19OIBLLAMUS1 Page : OPTION INTERNATIONALE DU BACCALAURÉAT SESSION 2019 SECTION : AMÉRICAINE ÉPREUVE : LANGUE ET LITTÉRATURE DURÉE TOTALE : 4 HEURES L’usage de la calculatrice et des dictionnaires est interdit. 19OIBLLAMUS1 Page : Choose either option A or option B or option C A) Option A: Write on two of the following essay topics in Part I. Those candidates choosing two essay questions may not refer to the same works in both essays. B) Option B: Write on one of the following essay topics in Part I and compose a creative writing piece from the prompt in Part II. C) Option C : Write on one of the following essay topics in Part I and write a commentary on one of the two passages in Part III, either poetry or prose. PART I - Essays 1. The playwright Tom Stoppard wr ote, « Every exit is an entry elsewhere. » Discuss how this quotation relates to two works from the OIB syllabus. 2. Regardless of whether a father is present or absent in his c hild’s life, he has an an impact and influence. Discuss how the influence of fathers is depicted in two of the OIB works you have studied. 3. The ways that different characters speak reveal their educat ion, their character, and their personality. Examine how two writers on y our OIB syllabus use language as a key element of characterization, and what this contributes to the overall meaning of each work. 4. « My yesterdays walk with me . They keep step, they are gray faces that peer over my shoulder. » Discuss the role of the past in two OIB works. PART II - Creative Writing Write a story, poem, or dramati c scene which centers on a chara cter who perceives the world in a radically different way from others around them. Your response may or may not be inspired by a work …