Litt 312: Forklore Studies And Oral Literature I Question Paper
Litt 312: Forklore Studies And Oral Literature I
Course:Bachelor Of Education Arts
Institution: Chuka University question papers
Exam Year:2013
CHUKA
UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
EXAMINATION FOR THE AWARD OF
DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF EDUCATION ARTS
LITT 312: FORKLORE STUDIES AND ORAL LITERATURE I
STREAMS: BED (ARTS) TIME: 2 HOURS
DAY/DATE: FRIDAY 9/8/2013 2.30 PM – 4.30 PM
INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer THREE Questions in all. Question ONE is Compulsory.
1. Define and discuss the term oral literature. Indicate clearly how it differs with the term folklore.
2. Referring to a community you are familiar with; discuss in detail the significance of traditional values in Kenya.
3. Outline and discuss three major systems used in the classification of oral literature and folklore material.
4. Discuss the nature and function of myths in society.
5. Compare and contrast folktales and legend. Make specific references to their form and content.
6. Either
(a) Outline and discuss the content and style of riddles and proverbs
Or
(b) Outline and discuss four main categories of oral poetry in Africa
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