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African Poetry B (Litt 311) Question Paper

African Poetry B (Litt 311) 

Course:Education

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013



TIME : 2 HOURS


Instructions:
Answer any three questions.
Question One
Discuss the main factors that have influenced East African poetry citing relevant examples. (20 marks)

Question Two
"Poem’s from Southern Africa are mostly a product of socio-political reasons." Discuss. (20 marks)

Question Three
What role does African folklore play in poetry from West Africa? (20 marks)

Question Four
Discuss the content and form in Okot p’Bitek’s Song of Lawino giving a critical appraisal of its philosophical under pinning’s. (20 marks)

Question Five
With appropriate illustrations discuss how the figures of speech are used to communicate ideas in a poem citing examples from either Wole Soyinka or Ibrahim Hussein. (20 marks)






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