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ILT511S - INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE 1A - 1ST OPP - JUNE 2024 |
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nAmlBIA UnlVERSITY
OF SCIEnCE Ano TECHnOLOGY
FACULTY OF COMMERCE, HUMAN SCIENCE AND EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATION AND LANGUAGES
QUALIFICATION: BACHELOROF ENGLISHAND LINGUISTICS
QUALIFICATION CODE: 07BENL
LEVEL: 5
COURSE CODE: ILT5115 (lA)
COURSE NAME: INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURElA
SESSION:
JUNE 2024
PAPER:
THEORY
DURATION:
3 HOURS
MARKS:
100
EXAMINER{S)
MODERATOR:
FIRST OPPORTUNITY EXAMINATION
Dr E. =FGawas
Mr F. Salomo
Ms 5. Benhard
Ms A. Nghikembua
QUESTION PAPER
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Answer three (3) questions.
2. Read all the questions carefully before answering.
3. Write clearly and neatly.
4. Number the answers clearly.
5. Indicate whether you are a FM, PM or DI student on the cover of your
answer booklet.
PERMISSIBLE MATERIALS
1. Examination paper
2. Examination script
THIS MEMORANDUM CONSISTS OF _2_ PAGES (Including this front page)
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SECTION A
Answer ONE question from this section.
Question 1
[35]
In a well-structured essay of 350-400 words, discuss the impact of colonialism on education,
music and culture in Njabulo Ndebele's short story The Music of the Violin.
OR
Question 2
[35]
Zakes Mda's Ways of Dying is an indictment, however, not only of the abuse of masculine
authority, but also feminine authority as manifested in the household, community and nation.
Write a well-structured essay of 350-400 words in which you discuss the female abuse
personified in the figure of Noria's mother, That Mountain Woman.
SECTION B
Answer ALL the questions in this section.
Question 1
[35]
Over the centuries, people have pondered the influence of divine or diabolical power,
environment, genetics, and even entertainment, as determining how free any individual is in
making moral choices. If everything is determined beforehand, and no human effort can
change the course of life, then what point is in humans having free will?
Write a well-structured essay of 350-400 words in which you critically discuss fate and three
decisions Oedipus could have made that would have altered the outcome of his destiny.
Question 2
[30]
Wale Soyinka's play The Lion and the Jewel contains echoes of folklore, depicting characters
and conflicts that are reminiscent of familiar narratives, such as the love triangle and the
trickster archetype.
In a well-structured essay of 300-350 words write an essay in which you compare and contrast
the characters of Sidi and Sadiku in Wale Soyinka's The Lion and the Jewel. Provide examples
to highlight their character traits and character flaws.
END OF QUESTION PAPER
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