plumiCharacterisation in war literature: OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation questions
Every OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation exam question on Characterisation in war literature, 2021–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
Paper
All papers
Exam
All years
- 0 words
- 0 words
Q9(c)
The whole paper ↗0 words- 0 words
- 0 words
Q11(a)
The whole paper ↗0 words- 0 words
- 0 words
- 0 words
- 0 words
- 0 words
Q10(a)
The whole paper ↗0 wordsQ10(b)
The whole paper ↗0 words- 0 words
Q13(a)
The whole paper ↗0 words
All 15 questions on Characterisation in war literature, as a list
- June 2023, War and Warfare, Q9(a) (1 mark): Who was ‘Almighty Zeus’ daughter’ (line 1)? [1]
- June 2023, War and Warfare, Q9(b) (1 mark): What sort of ‘fine handiwork’ (line 6) were ancient Greek women usually shown doing? [1]
- June 2023, War and Warfare, Q9(c) (2 marks): How do the different weapons used by Hector and Paris draw attention to their contrasting characters? [2]
- June 2023, War and Warfare, Q10(a) (4 marks): ‘So I was alone … by the altars’: (lines 1–8) what impressions of Helen does this part of the speech create? [4]
- June 2023, War and Warfare, Q10(b) (1 mark): ‘Priam has been put to the sword’: (line 15) who killed Priam? [1]
- June 2023, War and Warfare, Q11(a) (2 marks): Give two types of male characters depicted by Horace in the poem. 1 2 [2]
- June 2022, War and Warfare, Q12 (1 mark): Source F. 12 What was Apollo (line 2) the god of? [1]
- June 2022, War and Warfare, Q16 (2 marks): Source F. 16 Why do Leto and Artemis help Apollo to take care of Aeneas (lines 8–9)? [2]
- June 2022, War and Warfare, Q17 (2 marks): Source F. 17 Following this passage, what does Homer tell us about Aphrodite after her wrist was wounded (lines 13–14)? [2]
- June 2022, War and Warfare, Q20 (1 mark): Source G. 20 Who was the father of Pyrrhus (line 13)? [1]
- June 2022, War and Warfare, Q23 (15 marks): Answer one of the following questions. 23 ‘Women were of no importance where war was concerned.’ How far do you agree that this statement applies to the texts y
- November 2021, War and Warfare, Q10(a) (1 mark): What is Aphrodite the goddess of? [1]
- November 2021, War and Warfare, Q10(b) (1 mark): What is Ares the god of? [1]
- November 2021, War and Warfare, Q11 (2 marks): Source F. 11 How does Homer show Aphrodite as unsuited to battle? Make two points. 1. 2. [2]
- November 2021, War and Warfare, Q13(a) (2 marks): What is Aeneas’ aim in this passage, and how does he try to achieve it? [2]
Questions, mark schemes and examiner’s reports are © OCR, from their published past papers. Plumi isn’t affiliated with any exam board. Want whole papers? Full past papers.
Rather write your answers by hand on iPad? Plumi marks them against the same mark schemes.