Key term for OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation, used in Literary Techniques and Composition.
A vivid, extended description of a physical object or work of art that often pauses the narrative to focus on symbolism or history.
Ekphrasis appears in OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation revision content for The Homeric World, especially Literary Techniques and Composition and Narrative and descriptive techniques.
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