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Theory And Methods In Oral Literature Question Paper

Theory And Methods In Oral 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
EDUCATION AND BACHELOR OF ARTS

ALT 301:
THEORY AND METHOD IN ORAL LITERATURE
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DATE: TUESDAY 8TH SEPTEMBER 2009
TIME: 8.00 A.M. - 10.00 A.M.

INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer Questions ONE and any other TWO.
Question one carries 26 points.

1.
In your opinion what is the value of Propp?s work, Morphology of The Folktale.
(1968).

2.
Why and how do folktale appeal to both adults as well as children?

3.
Is the Feminist approach to the study of Folktales applicable/inapplicable to African
folktales?

4.
Discuss the eight components of a research proposal showing the significance of
each
part.

5.
Deriving your illustrations from the theory of psychoanalysis give a detailed

interpretation of one of the oral narratives you have studied.

6.
In chat ways has the study of theory and method in oral literature helped you to

understand life experiences? Give appropriate examples.
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