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Lite 310:Stylistics August 2010 Question Paper

Lite 310:Stylistics August 2010

Course:Bachelor Of Education Arts

Institution: Kabarak University question papers

Exam Year:2010

KABARAK UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
2009/20010 ACADEMIC YEAR
FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF EDUCATION ARTS
COURSE CODE: LITE 310

INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer THREE questions. Question ONE is Compulsory
1. Define and illustrate the following terms in Stylistics:
(a) Register (9 Marks)
(b) Field (5 Marks)
(c) Tenor (5 Marks)
(d) Mode (5 Marks)
[Total 24 marks]

2. Review any novel you have read, bearing in mind the stylistic criteria you have learnt in
this course. (23 Marks)

3. What levels of poetic licence can you detect in the following poem and what purposes do
they serve? (23 Marks)
Sister,
What do you mean?
Storming in like lightning
Rumbling like thunder
Splitting what God has fused

Sister,
Do you know?
What God has fused
No one shall put asunder
Only death
Death alone is allowed
To separate
But your Death
Has split what God has fused

Oh! Death, Death
You have killed the dreams
Shattered the visions
Stamped out love
Killed and buried trust
Buried it six feet!

(By Jane Obura in Oasis Magazine)

4. With reference to any plays you have read in this course, define and illustrate the following
concepts in drama:
(a) Dialogue
(b) Plot
(c) Character (23 Marks)

5. Take any one article and comment on the appropriateness or inappropriateness of the mode of
narration employed there. (23 Marks)

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