
Steven Park
I show students how vague feedback becomes scoring moves.
- 96% · Econ IA (top in year)
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- AA Maths 7 · EE and TOK A
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Recent 45 scorers decode real top-scoring work, line by line, so you stop guessing what examiners reward.
The narrator’s sense of self is unstable throughout the extract, shaped by the sterile, controlled environment in which memory itself feels unreliable. The writer’s use of fragmented syntax does not simply create tension; it reveals the narrator’s unstable sense of identity. By shifting from observation to self-questioning, the passage shows how social pressure shapes the character’s internal conflict.
Names the technique – fragmented syntax
Links to effect – the narrator’s unstable identity
Returns to the question – the central conflict
Technique → effect → question.
That’s the move.

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A 45 scorer explains every decision.
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You work hard. You hand it in. The mark comes back lower than it felt, and the feedback still doesn’t show you what to change.
“Needs deeper analysis.” “Deeper how?” Here’s what those comments actually mean.
Link the technique to its effect.
Show how the choice creates meaning.
Name the exact authorial choice.
Be precise about the writer’s method.
Return it to the question.
Tie the point back to what’s being asked.
Vague feedback, turned into the move.
That’s what the walkthroughs teach.
An AI marker. A PDF of someone’s 7. They sound confident, then leave you exactly where you started, staring at good work you still can’t replicate.
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It's the opposite. The biggest jumps we see are from 4s and 5s, because the gap to a 7 usually isn't ability, it's not knowing what examiners actually reward. Priya went 4 to 7 in her Econ IA without studying more. She just stopped guessing. If you work hard and the marks don't match the effort, this is built for exactly you.
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