Key term for OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation, used in Literary Techniques and Composition.
The technique where oral poets improvised the exact wording of a story in real-time during a performance, rather than reciting a memorised text.
Composition-in-performance appears in OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation revision content for The Homeric World, especially Literary Techniques and Composition and Homer as a story-teller and the idea of epic.
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