2010 Classical Greek. Higher. Translation. Finalised Marking Instructions

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1 2010 Classical Greek Higher Translation Finalised Marking Instructions Scottish Qualifications Authority 2010 The information in this publication may be reproduced to support SQA qualifications only on a noncommercial basis. If it is to be used for any other purposes written permission must be obtained from the External Print Team, Centre Services, Dalkeith. Where the publication includes materials from sources other than SQA (secondary copyright), this material should only be reproduced for the purposes of examination or assessment. If it needs to be reproduced for any other purpose it is the centre s responsibility to obtain the necessary copyright clearance. SQA s External Print Team, Centre Services, at Dalkeith may be able to direct you to the secondary sources. These Marking Instructions have been prepared by Examination Teams for use by SQA Appointed Markers when marking External Course Assessments. This publication must not be reproduced for commercial or trade purposes.

2 Higher Classical Greek Translation Thucydides Block 1 (3 marks) και πι Μηλον την νησον Αθηναιοι στρατευσαν ναυσιν τριακοντα και πλιταις διακοσιοις και χιλιοις. Athenians marching to Melos Block 2 (16 marks) Sub-block 2A ο δε Μηλιοι Λακεδαιμονιων μεν ε σι α ποικοι, Melians being Spartan colonists were colonists Sub-block 2B των δ Αθηναιων ο κ θελον πακουειν σπερ ο α λλοι νησιωται, Melians not wanting to submit to Athens Sub-block 2C α λλα το μεν πρωτον ο δετερων ντες συχαζον, being neutral Sub-block 2D *(2 only) πειτα ς α τους ναγκαζον Athenians forcing them Sub-block 2E *(2 only) ο Αθηναιοι δ ουντες την γην, destroying the land Page 2

3 Sub-block 2F ς πολεμον φανερον κατεστησαν. resorting to war Block 3 (10 marks) Sub-block 3A στρατοπεδευσαμενοι ο ν ς την γην α των ο στρατηγοι Κλεομηδης τε και Τεισιας, generals setting up camp Sub-block 3B πριν α δικειν τι της γης, before harming land Sub-block 3C *(2 only) λογους πρωτον ποιησομενους to conduct negotiations Sub-block 3D *(2 only) πεμψαν πρεσβεις. sending ambassadors Block 4 (3 marks) ο δε Μηλιοι α κουσαντες ο δεν πηκουον. Melians not submitting Page 3

4 Block 5 (9 marks) Sub-block 5A και ο μεν Αθηναιων πρεσβεις α νεχωρησαν ς το στρατευμα ambassadors withdrawing were sent Sub-block 5B ο δε στρατηγοι α των προς πολεμον ε θυς τρεποντο generals turning to war Sub-block 5C και περιετειχισαν τους Μηλιους. encircling Melians surrounded the Melians. Block 6 (6 marks) Sub-block 6A και στερον φυλακην σφων τε α των και των συμμαχων καταλιποντες leaving a garrison Sub-block 6B ο Αθηναιοι και κατα γην και κατα θαλασσαν α νεχωρησαν τ πλεονι του στρατου. Athenians withdrawing Block 7 (3 marks) ο δε λειπομενοι παραμενοντες πολιορκουν το χωριον. besieging the place Page 4 Total marks: 50

5 Plato Block 1 (3 marks) λεγε δη, τι φ ς ε ναι το σιον και τι το α νοσιον; what is piety and impiety? Block 2 (14 marks) Sub-block 2A λεγω τοινυν τι το μεν σιον στιν περ γω νυν ποιω, piety being what E. doing Sub-block 2B (*2 marks only) τ α δικουντι... πεξιεναι, prosecuting the wrongdoer Sub-block 2C περι φονους περι ερων κλοπας τι α λλο των τοιουτων ξαμαρτανοντι for whatever wrong has been done Sub-block 2D αντε πατηρ ν τυγχαν αντε μητηρ αντε α λλος στισουν, whoever the wrongdoer is Sub-block 2E το δε μη πεξιεναι α νοσιον not prosecuting being impiety Page 5

6 Block 3 (9 marks) Sub-block 3A πει, Σωκρατες, θεασαι ς μεγα σοι ρω τεκμηριον του νομου giving evidence of the law Sub-block 3B τι ο τως χει μη πιτρεπειν τ ασεβουντι not being to leave the wrongdoer unpunished those committing sacrilege the act of sacrilege Sub-block 3C μηδ α ν στισουν τυγχαν ν. whoever he is Block 4 (15 marks) Sub-block 4A α τοι γαρ ο α νθρωποι τυγχανουσι νομιζοντες people believing Sub-block 4B τον Δια των θεων α ριστον και δικαιοτατον, Zeus the best and most just Sub-block 4C και τουτον μολογουσι τον α του πατερα δησαι Zeus binding his father Page 6

7 Sub-block 4D τι τους εις κατεπινεν ο δικαιως, swallowing his children Sub-block 4E κα κεινον γε α τον α του πατερα κτεμειν δι τερα τοιαυτα mutilating his own father Block 5 (9 marks) Sub-block 5A μοι δε χαλεπαινουσιν τι τ πατρι πεξερχομαι α δικουντι, people angry with E for prosecuting father Sub-block 5B και ο τως α τοι α τοις τα ναντια λεγουσι contradicting themselves Sub-block 5C περι τε των θεων και περι μου. with regard to the gods and him Total marks: 50 [END OF MARKING INSTRUCTIONS] Page 7