Ali 103: Drama In East Africa Question Paper
Ali 103: Drama In East Africa
Course:Bachelor Of Education In English And Literature
Institution: Maseno University question papers
Exam Year:2011
>Answer three questions in all. Question 1 is compulsory.
1. COMPULSORY
Using at least three texts for illustration, define the following terms:
i. Plot
ii. Foil
iii. Irritant
iv. Resolution
v. Aside (30mks)
2. Identify and discuss strategies employed by Ibrahim Husain to transform Kinjeketile from a historical to a dramatic hero. (20mks)
3. Discuss the use of dance, mime and song for dramatic effect in Ngugi and Michere Mugo's TRIAL OF DEDAN KIMATHI. (20mks)
4. In what ways does John Ruganda counter the possible inhibitions and shortcomings of a two-character play in ECHOES OF SILENCE? (20mks)
5."In the simplicity of Robert Serumanga's MAJANGWA is to be found profound complexety of the human condition"
Discuss the vision of life potrayed in Serumanga's MAJANGWA, in the light of the observation above. (20mks)
6. Undertake a critical analysis of two Kenyan television and radio plays. (20mks)
More Question Papers