Latin

Assessment

A Level Latin OCR consists of four written papers. No coursework is set: Language Paper 1: Unseen translation Students translate one passage of unseen prose and one passage of unseen verse. Paper 2: Prose composition or comprehension Students translate a passage of Latin into English. Literature Paper 3: Prose Literature Students study two Latin prose authors. The Prose Literature paper includes a translation of a passage from the text, comprehension questions requiring literary criticism and appreciation, and an essay requiring over-arching analysis of the whole text. Paper 4: Verse Literature Students study two Latin verse authors. The Verse Literature is the same format as the Prose paper.