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'Explain what picture of warfare is created by Virgil in the fall of Troy in Book 2''
The following essay scored 17/20 marks and was written in response to the question: ‘Explain what picture of warfare is created by Virgil in the fall of Troy in Book 2.’’ It can be used as an example essay after mocks or as a source of revision for students. It is intended to be used by AS/A-Level students studying the OCR Classical Civilisation ‘World of the Hero’ specification
Exemplar 10 Mark Response - Virgil's Aeneid ('World of the Hero')
The following answers scored 9 out of 10 marks and is focused on a passage taken towards the end of Book 2 of Virgil’s Aeneid. It can be used as an example essay after mocks or as a source of revision. It is intended to be used by AS/A-Level students studying the OCR Classical Civilisation ‘World of the Hero’ specification.
Exemplar 10 Mark Response - Virgil's Aeneid ('World of the Hero')
The following answers scored 9 out of 10 marks and is focused on a passage taken from Book 2 of Virgil’s Aeneid. It can be used as an example essay after mocks or as a source of revision. It is intended to be used by AS/A-Level students studying the OCR Classical Civilisation ‘World of the Hero’ specification.
‘’It is impossible to sympathise with the Suitors; they are all just a bunch of villains’’
The following essay scored 25/30 marks and was written in response to the question:‘’It is impossible to sympathise with the Suitors; they are all just a bunch of villains’’. It can be used as an example essay after mocks or as a source of revision for students. It is intended to be used by AS/A-Level students studying the OCR Classical Civilisation ‘World of the Hero’ specification
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Greek Religion Revision Bundle
Designed for A-Level students studying OCR’s specification for ‘Greek Religion.’ This bundle contains:
Revision guide, covering the whole course
Revision Quizzes (Designed to help with knowledge retrieval)
Explain how far you think Augustus relied on other men to achieve a positive Imperial Image
The following essay scored 26/30 marks and was written in response to the question: ‘Explain how far you think Augustus relied on other men to achieve a positive Imperial Image of himself.’’ It can be used as an example essay after mocks or as a source of revision for students. It is intended to be used by AS/A-Level students studying the OCR Classical Civilisation ‘Imperial Image’ specification
'Bayonet Charge' - Summary Sheet
Designed for the AQA ‘Power and Conflict’ cluster (9-1). This sheet covers Hughes’ ‘Bayonet Charge’ and provides an overview of:
Context
A short-summary
5 key quotes with interpretations
Form and Structure
Poems that could be compared with ‘Bayonet Charge’
Greek Religion: Visual and Literary Sources Grid (OCR A-Level Classical Civilisations)
A breakdown of all prescribed (and non-prescribed) visual and literary sources into topic sections (see below) for the OCR A-Level Classical Civilisation Specification for ‘Greek Religion,’ intended for the use of A-Level students.
The topics included are:
Nature of the Olympian Gods
Personal Experience of the Divine
Religion and Society
Places of Worship
Rituals and Priests
Religion and Philosophy
This document is intended to highlight the sources which would be most relevant to include in essay questions, particularly the short-essay and extended response.
Poppies - Summary Sheet
Designed for the AQA ‘Power and Conflict’ cluster (9-1). This sheet covers Weirs’ ‘Poppies’ and provides an overview of:
Context
A short-summary
5 key quotes with interpretations
Form and Structure
Poems that could be compared with ‘Poppies’
War Photographer - Summary Sheet
Designed for the AQA ‘Power and Conflict’ cluster (9-1). This sheet covers Duffys’ ‘War Photographer’ and provides an overview of:
Context
A short-summary
5 key quotes with interpretations
Form and Structure
Poems that could be compared with ‘War Photographer’
Tissue - Summary Sheet
Designed for the AQA ‘Power and Conflict’ cluster (9-1). This sheet covers Dharkers’ ‘Tissue’ and provides an overview of:
Context
A short-summary
5 key quotes with interpretations
Form and Structure
Poems that could be compared with ‘Tissue’
Compare the ways the poets present a loss of power in ‘London’ and in one other poem
The following essay was written in response to the following question: ‘‘Compare the ways the poets present a loss of power in ‘London’ and in one other poem from power and conflict’ (AQA). The answer was high attaining and achieved 25 out of a possible 30 marks. It can be used as a form of revision or when responding to feedback to enhance essay skills and further develop analytical writing style.
Power and Conflict - Form and Structure Notes
A breakdown of form and structure notes on all fifteen poems in the AQA anthology for ‘Power and Conflict,’ with numerous interpretations made for each poem. This can be used when revising or when annotating the anthology itself.
Athene's role in the Odyssey is essential for the success of the epic
The following essay scored 26/30 marks and was written in response to the question:‘’Athene’s role in the Odyssey is essential for the success of the epic’’. It can be used as an example essay after mocks or as a source of revision for students. It is intended to be used by AS/A-Level students studying the OCR Classical Civilisation ‘World of the Hero’ specification
(NB - Not written under timed conditions)
OCR Classical Civilisation Homeric World (Mycenae, Literature and Culture) Checklist
Revision checklist for OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation: ‘Mycenae’ covering all four topics studied as part of Paper 2.
Dido: Quote Sheet
A selection of quotes for Virgil’s Aeneid, focusing on Dido. The quotes are supported with interpretations of Dido’s character - designed for AS/A-Level students studying the OCR specification for ‘World of the Hero’
'Aeneas lacks any human emotions'
The following essay scored 22/30 marks and was written in response to the question:‘Aeneas lacks any ordinary human emotions’’. It can be used as an example essay after mocks or as a source of revision for students. It is intended to be used by AS/A-Level students studying the OCR Classical Civilisation ‘World of the Hero’ specification
Writing frame/essay plan also included
GCSE Classical Civilisation OCR: Heracles/Hercules Summary Notes
Condensed notes for the OCR GCSE Classical Civilisations specification for ‘Myth and Religion’.
Easy to learn, concise, bullet point revision notes
Covers every point on the current OCR specification
Exam Questions (knowledge and essay-based) with what to include to gain marks
Homer's Iliad Scholarship Booklet (OCR A-Level Classical Civilisations)
The following document contains an array of scholarly views in relation to Homer’s Iliad and has been designed for students studying the OCR Classical Civilisations Specification for ‘World of the Hero.’
This can be easily adapted so that you can add or remove relevant pieces of scholarship. There is space for annotations (i.e. you may wish to include examples from the text to support the scholars viewpoint or link this to opposing arguments)
GCSE Classical Civilisation OCR: Religion and the City Summary Notes
Condensed notes for the OCR GCSE Classical Civilisations specification for ‘Myth and Religion’.
Easy to learn, concise, bullet point revision notes
Covers every point on the current OCR specification
Exam Questions (knowledge and essay-based) with what to include to gain marks