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OCR marking approach ยท The Merchant of Venice ยท AO1-AO4

Current 2026 exam seriesGCSE English Literature still requires at least one Shakespeare play nationally, and this page is for centres teaching OCR The Merchant of Venice.If your school does OCR and has chosen The Merchant of Venice, students need extract-led analysis, whole-play range, and a controlled exam argument.
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OCR Merchant of Venice answers need a controlled argument on justice, love, and dramatic method. This checker shows where the marks are being won or lost.

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Explore the ways in which Shakespeare presents love in The Merchant of Venice. Refer to this extract from Act 5, Scene 1 and elsewhere in the play.

Extract: Act 5, Scene 1
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How does Shakespeare present justice in The Merchant of Venice? Explore at least two moments from the play to support your ideas.

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