Clt 301: East African Prose Question Paper
Clt 301: East African Prose
Course:Bachelor Of Education
Institution: South Eastern Kenya University question papers
Exam Year:2016
SOUTH EASTERN KENYA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2015/2016
MAY-AUGUST 2016 (PRACTICUM) SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR
THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (ARTS)
CLT 301: EAST AFRICAN PROSE
DATE: 4TH AUGUST, 2016 TIME: 2.00 – 4.00 PM
Answer THREE questions only. Question ONE is compulsory.
1. (a). Explain what constitutes East African prose fiction. (15 marks)
(b). Using illustrations evaluate how oral literature is a prominent style in the early prose
literature from Eastern Africa. (15marks)
2. Discuss character contrast in Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s Weep Not Child. (20marks)
3. Expound how male writing differs from female prose using examples from the East African
novels.(20marks)
4. Using any of the short stories from Eastern Africa appraise how the short story writer
confronts particular social concerns.(20marks)
5. “Mary Karooro’s Invisible Weevil is a Political novel.” Discuss the validity of the assertion
drawing experiences from the Ugandan Story. (20marks)
6. Explore how the Swahili novel captures the totality of the East African experience. (20marks)
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