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Creative Writting  Question Paper

Creative Writting  

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
ARTS

ALT 206:
CREATIVE WRITING

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DATE: THURSDAY 17TH SEPTEMBER 2009 TIME: 11.00 A.M. ? 1.00 P.M.
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INSTRUCTIONS
Answer Four questions selecting your questions from
EITHER SECTION A or SECTION B.

SECTION A
1.
Identify four ways in which a creative writer may enhance and protect his/her creative space. (10 marks)
2.
Do you or do you not agree with the statement that the creative process is dependent on hereditary factors? Give at lest four reasons for your answer. (10 marks)
3.
Writing for children is easier than writing for adults?. Do you agree? Give concrete examples to support your view. (10 marks)
4.
Creative writing is a waste of time?. Do you agree or refute this statement? Give reasons for your answer. (10 marks)

5.
Write an essay on originality as a determinant of good creative writing. (10 marks)
6.
Creatively and logically add five more exchanges of dialogue to the following
conversation:
(10
marks)

Mother:
Go and put on a clean dress. I want to send you to the market.

Girl:
But mother, you know that I only have one other dress and I have just



washed it.

Mother:
And shoes fault is that?

SECTION B
1.
How may a writer save himself from Drying up?
2.
What is a writer?s CREDO? Of what importance is it to you as a creative writer?
3.
In crafting a play, what factors would you consider so that the end product isn?t mere fiction?
4.
How and when will you know that you have actually written a story?
5.
Writers are born never made? Discuss the truth or falsehood of this statement, basing your argument on your experience this semester.






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