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Introduction To Literary Genres Question Paper

Introduction To Literary Genres 

Course:Bachelor Of Arts In Literature

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2010



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2010/2011
KU-PUEA DEGREE PROGRAMMES
END OF SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF
EDUCATION (ARTS AND SCIENCE)
ALT 101: INTRODUCTION TO LITERARY GENRES

DATE: Thursday 9th December, 2010


TIME: 8.30 a.m. ? 10.30 a.m.
______________________________________________________________________________
INSTRUCTIONS

Answer Question ONE and any other TWO Questions


1) Explain with examples in what respects prose differs from poetry.
(23? marks)

2) Discuss the functions of orature as a genre of literature.

(23? marks)

3) Examine the features of a literary work.



(23? marks)

4) (a) Explain the aspects which distinguish the drama genre from other literary genres
(18? marks)
(b) Define the following terms as used in Drama:-
i) Farce
ii) Tragedy
iii) Melodrama
iv) Comedy
v) Fantasy





(5 marks)

5) Examine the nature and aspects of film as a literary genre.

(23? marks)
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