Survey Of African Literature Question Paper
Survey Of African Literature
Course:Bachelor Of Arts In Literature
Institution: Kenyatta University question papers
Exam Year:2009
KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR
OF ARTS AND BACHELOR OF EDUCATION
ALT 202: SURVEY OF AFRICAN LITERATURE
DATE: THURDAY 9TH APRIL 2009
TIME: 2.00 P.M. ? 4.00 P.M.
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INSTRUCTIONS: Answer any THREE questions
1.
What are Athol Fugard?s concerns in The Blood Knot.
2.
Either
a.
How does Chinua Achebe portray the African situation in A Man of the People?
OR
b.
Discuss the narrative voice in A Man of the People.
3.
Give a comprehensive critical analysis of any short story in Looking for a Rain God and Other Stories.
4.
With reference to the poems in Margaret Dickinson?s When Bullets Begin to Flower, discuss the concerns of the Southern African poetry.
5.
a. Discuss any three themes in Okot p?Biteks? Song of Lawino
OR
b. How appropriate is Lawino as a spokesperson for the African culture in Okot Biteks Song of Lawino.
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