Greek theatre (H408)

My revision notes contain over 100 pages of all of the information required to achieve an A* in the Greek Theatre component of your OCR A-level Classical Civilisation exam. The optional play choices are 'Bacchae,' 'Oedipus the King,' and 'Frogs.' My notes include a link to accompanying flashcards, as well as notes based on the textbook, memorable quotes from each of the plays, modern scholarship for each play, and even essay plans to help you achieve everything you need to know! Yo...

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Written in 2023/2024

usefulnotes

I achieved an A* in the real exams with these notes, and consistently earned full marks in my essays. It includes detailed descriptions of the vases, scholarship, quotes, and analysis. It also includes full notes on the religious, political, and social context of the plays and the City Dionysia and the history of the theatre space, staging, and costumes. The three plays covered are: Oedipus Rex, The Bacchae, Frogs. The notes have been ordered by theme, as essays will likely be thematic. It cover...

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50 pages

Written in 2024/2025

victoriabelle2307

Aristophanes’ Frogs quotes bank categorised by theme with scholarship and analysis for each theme. Perfect for blurting, written by A* student

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8 pages

Written in 2025/2026

taraloizides

- OCR Classical Civilisation A-Level - Greek Theatre - Aristophanes' Frogs Notes

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usefulnotes

Notes including analysis and spec knowledge on: Frogs: the role of the gods, fate and free will, prophecy and prophets, religious rituals and acts, Political ideas and ideals, Play themes: Madness, Revenge, Sophistry, Persuasion, Wild Nature/Civilisation, Birth of Dionysus, Worship, Birth of Dionysus, Supernatural, irony, comedy, Pentheus' name and its association with suffering, Artifact inclusion: The Dinos Painter's 'maenad' stamnos, Oedipus the king: Role of the Gods, Fate ...

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33 pages

Written in 2025/2026

elearningdocumentseller

overview and the plays

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lottehowes

types of theatre festivals, the structure of them as well as the structure of the types of plays

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11 pages

Written in 2024/2025

lottehowes

details of the summary, characters, plot, and themes of the play

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4 pages

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lottehowes

details about the plot, summary, characters and themes of the comedy.

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3 pages

Written in 2024/2025

lottehowes

plot, character and theme summary of the play. helps understand the significance of the play to society.

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3 pages

Written in 2024/2025

lottehowes

Planned/written essays and summary of the greek theatre module including the plays Frogs,The Bacchae and Oedipus the King

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daralawal11

Covers a range of themes in Greek Theatre and the texts The Bacchae, Frogs and Oedipus the King. Planned and written essays on these topics. Not to be redistributed as own work Essays include: Oedipus or Bacchae better tragedy? Going to the theatre was a deeply religious experience for the Athenian audience.” To what extent do you agree Oedipus’ Hamartia is more so his curiosity than Pentheus? To what Extent do you agree with this? "The Success Of A Comedy By Aristophanes Depended Mor...

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7 pages

Written in 2024/2025

daralawal11

In depth summary of greek theatre festivals and theatres, includes vases. Summary of Oedipus the King, Euripedes Bacchae and Aristophanes Frogs with scholarship for each text.

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4 pages

Written in 2024/2025

daralawal11

A full pack for preparation for the A-level OCR Classical Civilisations Greek Theatre exam, with links to the necessary resources, extra material for wider reading, and a guide for what to expect in the exam.

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4 pages

Written in 2024/2025

charleywopat

A full summary, with pictures, of all the information needed for A-level OCR Classical Civilisations Greek Theatre's prescribed resources. Includes name, object, artist, location, date and significance of 14 different items, all included in the exam.

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14 pages

Written in 2024/2025

charleywopat

A full summary with all necessary details for OCR a level classical civilisations greek theatre. Including Prescribed Resources, textbook material, wider reading, what to expect in the exam, and where to find Oedipus Rex, Bacchae and the Frogs.

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charleywopat

A full summary of the entire of OCR A level Classical Civilisations' Greek Theatre (component 21); all units are covered, condensing the entire module into only 11 pages for your convenience, and written in digestible language. Pots and plays are covered in another upcoming document.

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11 pages

Written in 2024/2025

charleywopat

Greek Theatre and Politics Modules of OCR Classics A* Notes Includes scholarship, quotes, analysis and notes to achieve full marks in essays

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victoriabelle2307

Paper 2: Greek theatre. Includes context to the Great Dionysia, elements of theatre, tragedy and comedy, a summary of all prescribed sources, summary of the plays The Frogs, The Bacchae, and Oedipus the King, a list of scholars (with themes/scenes), practice questions, essay plans, and a full mark exemplar answer (A*). I took this exam in 2024 and achieved an A*.

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29 pages

Written in 2024/2025

cezicat

Detailed A* essay - Almost full marks - Topic of whether Oedipus is just a detective story - Very useful revision

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3 pages

Written in 2023/2024

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heylisteeva

OCR A Level Classical Civilisation Contains: World of the Hero Revision Pack - Odyssey and Aeneid World of the Hero Aeneid Essay Plans Greek Theatre Revision Pack Greek Religion Revision Pack Save when purchase a bundle. Key points and quotes noted as well as detailed summaries.

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henrydaubeney