Writing an essay for the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB) English HL component can feel overwhelming. But when you break it down into clear steps and align it with what examiners expect, it becomes far more manageable. At Academio, we believe in combining expert teaching with data-driven feedback to ensure students don’t just get by—they excel.  Understanding the Task & Criteria What is the HL Essay? In IB English A (Literature) or English A (Language & Lite