Examiners' reports - June (PDF, 440KB) - OCR
Examiners' reports - June (PDF, 440KB) - OCR
Examiners' reports - June (PDF, 440KB) - OCR
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<strong>OCR</strong> Report to Centres – <strong>June</strong> 2013<br />
4 This proved to be a popular question, although not always answered well. Weaker<br />
answers failed to compare the epics throughout, affecting the AO2 mark. They often<br />
missed the idea of importance and listed examples from each. Stronger responses<br />
included some thoughtful analysis of the cultural importance of family and how this<br />
translated differently in each context. With questions involving comparisons between<br />
epics, it is worth encouraging candidates to find common points of comparison between<br />
the two epics and to discuss these – for instance, mother/son, father/son, husband/wife<br />
etc.<br />
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