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Jmc 420: Journalism And Literature Question Paper

Jmc 420: Journalism And Literature 

Course:Bachelor Of Journalism And Mass Communication

Institution: Masinde Muliro University Of Science And Technology question papers

Exam Year:2009



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MASINDE MULIRO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY(MMUST)
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
2008/2009 ACADEMIC YEAR
FOURTH YEAR SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS
FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION
COURSE CODE: JMC 420
COURSE TITLE: JOURNALISM AND LITERATURE

DATE: 27th April 2009 TIME: 2.00 p.m. – 5.00 p.m.

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
Answer Only 4 questions. Question 1 is compulsory

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SECTION A: Answer only 4 questions. Question 1 is compulsory.

1, Briefly define each of the following:
(a) History (5 marks)
(b) Art (5 marks)
(c) Mass communication (5 marks)
(d) Literature (5 marks)
(e) Journalism (5 marks)

2, Discuss the symbiotic relationship between Journalism and Literature. (15 marks)

3a, What are stylistic devices? (6 marks)

b, Identify 3 literary devices used in Literature and discuss their role. ( 9 marks)

4, Discuss in detail 5 differences between Journalism and Literature. (15 marks)

5, Discuss the impact of global forces such as globalization and culture on the practice
of journalism. (15 marks)

6, Discuss 5 implications of modern technology on the communication process. (15 marks)






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