Latin A-Level
Intertextual comparison between ancient works
What Intertextual comparison between ancient works means in Latin A-Level, as defined for OCR.
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Comparing treatments of similar themes, or linking a specific feature of the set text to a comparable feature in another ancient work read in translation.
Topics that use Intertextual comparison between ancient works
- 2c. Content of Prose Literature (H443/03) (OCR A-Level)
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- Accurate recall of prose set text content
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- Precise literary terminology
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