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Textual evidence

GCSE English Literature · key term

Textual evidence

Definition

A quotation or precise reference to an event or detail used to support an interpretation.

Used by OCR

How each exam board covers it

OCR GCSE English Literature · J352

Paper 1

Revise: The extract-based question

OCR English Literature past papers

Related key terms

Context
Critical style
Extract-based question
Form
Gothic

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Textual evidence — OCR GCSE English Literature Definition