STEP 1

Develop A Research Question

Before you move to the development of a research question, you need to have chosen a subject. If you have not chosen a subject, you need to do so. Group 1, 3, or 6 are the strongly suggested areas from which you should pick. Again, do this before you begin working on the research question. There are a wealth of sample research questions in the EE Intro section and various Group sections of this site. Explore!

Step 1: Develop a Research Question: Publications

1. Literary Analysis Extended Essay

Click the link above to access a wonderful resource that explains how to write a literary analysis research paper.

2. Video: Developing a Research Question

Watch the video (link above) to assist you with crafting a research question.

3. Complete this exercise (link above).

This worksheet will help you to develop an initial draft of your research question. Yes, it is likely that you alter your research question several times. This is just a draft.