Examination board: OCR
Set Texts 2025-26
In the Pro Caelio, Cicero tries to divert attention away from his playboy client by attacking Caelius’ former mistress, Clodia, and painting her as a she-devil, guilty of multiple affairs and attempts at murder.
In Aeneid II, Aeneas recounts to Queen Dido the devastating story of the downfall of his native city, Troy, at the hands of the dastardly Greeks and violent deities.
Unit 1: Unseen Translation
Unit 2: Prose Comprehension
Unit 3: Prose Literature: Pro Caelio (2025-2026)
Unit 4: Verse Literature: Aeneid II (2025-2026)
Examination board: OCR