An understanding of these themes will be required by students in order to access the 20 mark and 30 mark essays on this examination paper.

  • Aeneas' Journey as a Hero
  • Ate, Goddess of Folly
  • Key Scholars
  • Opening Lines of the Iliad, Odyssey and Aeneid
  • Practice Questions & Examination Technique
  • Rome's Destiny
  • The Deaths of Patroclus and Hector in Parallel
  • Virgil's Depiction of War
  • Weapons and Armour
  • Women in the Epic Tradition