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Pliny and his letters: OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation questions

Every OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation exam question on Pliny and his letters, 2021–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q12

    June 2024 · Roman City Life

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  2. Q13

    June 2024 · Roman City Life

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  3. Q19

    June 2022 · Roman City Life

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  4. Q15(b)

    November 2021 · Roman City Life

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All 4 questions on Pliny and his letters, as a list
  1. June 2024, Roman City Life, Q12 (4 marks): Source F: Pliny writes about his wife to her aunt, Calpurnia Hispulla. 12 How does Pliny, by his use of language, emphasise his wife’s devotion to him? Make two
  2. June 2024, Roman City Life, Q13 (2 marks): Source F: Pliny writes about his wife to her aunt, Calpurnia Hispulla. 13 What does this letter show about Pliny’s own character? Make two points. 1 2 [2]
  3. June 2022, Roman City Life, Q19 (15 marks): Answer one of the following questions. You should refer to any of the literature you have studied to support your argument. 19 ‘An admirable, or a dislikeable,
  4. November 2021, Roman City Life, Q15(b) (1 mark): Select a phrase from the passage that tells you this. [1]

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