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Our AI quickly transforms your keywords into unique, high-quality research questions. The process is simple: Select your subject, enter a few keywords, or leave the field blank for instant inspiration. Click 'Generate' to start browsing ideas.
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A top-scoring Chinese A (Lang & Lit) RQ must be focused, specific, and explicitly state your variables. Examiners look for precise scientific context rather than broad, vague topics.
Choose a particular aspect or feature of the text to analyze, such as a theme, character, or stylistic element.
Maintain the focus on textual meaning and language, avoiding external factors or real-world impacts that distract from the text itself.
Frame the research question to invite analysis or argument, using interrogative or declarative wording that requires deeper exploration.
Identify a specific primary text, author, or body of language material to ensure a focused study.
Craft a single, grammatically complete sentence that expresses one clear line of inquiry without introducing multiple unrelated questions.
Focusing primarily on external research or real-world effects instead of the text's internal meaning and language features.
Treating the work or topic in an undifferentiated way, failing to specify a particular aspect for examination.
Creating research questions that are incomplete or vague, including phrases like 'etc.' or multiple questions joined by 'and' or 'or'.
Using broad topics or issues instead of naming a specific text or author, which leads to a lack of focused analysis.
Formulating questions that only require description or summary, rather than encouraging deeper analysis or argumentation.
Yes. Our Research Question Generator was trained on thousands of high-scoring IB exemplars, and the ideas it generates are designed to align with IB criteria so you can develop research questions that meet the standards.
Select your subject and category (IA or EE), optionally enter a few keywords or interests, then click Generate. The AI returns research question ideas tailored to your subject, which you can refine further with the tweak tools.
No. You can leave the keyword field blank for instant inspiration, or add a few words about your interests to get more targeted ideas.
Generated questions are starting points aligned with IB expectations. Similar research questions appear across cohorts—what matters is that your investigation or essay content is your own work.
The Research Question Evaluator was trained on thousands of research questions marked by IB-certified examiners. It evaluates your research question using the same IB criteria, helping you understand its strengths and areas for improvement.
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Yes, this is possible if the shared analytical focus is clearly defined. We recommend avoiding broad topics like "comparing two countries" unless you are using a specific textual method.
Yes, for Language and Literature, non-literary texts such as advertisements, journalism, speeches, and multimodal texts are fully valid. You can specify the text type in your keywords.
The evaluator often flags prompts that rely solely on themes, lack a clear audience or purpose, or have a scope that is too broad for a detailed Chinese textual study.