Reading literary works questions | form three English

Poets use poems to pass on the intended message to the readers. Use the following poem to show the message intended.
EAT MORE
“Eat more fruits” The slogans say,
More fruits, more fish more bread
But I’m on unemployment pay,
My third year now and wed.

And so I wonder when I’ll see
The slogan when I pass
The only one that would suit me
“Eat more bloody grass!”

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Like men, women are equally capable of contributing to the welfare of the society. Use relevant examples from two plays to prove the statement.

PLAYS
1. Betrayal in the city F. Imbuga (1990) Heinemann, Kenya
2. Lwanda Magere O. Omtatah (1991) Heinemann, Kenya
3. Three Suitors: One Husband O. Mbia (1994) Eyre Methuen
4. The Lion and the Jewel W. Soyinka (1963) OUP
5. This Time Tomorrow Ngugi wa Thiong’o (1972) Heinemann
6. The Black Hermit Ngugi wa Thiong’o (1972) Heinemann

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Titles of books usually have a close relationship to the main ideas/message found in the book. Use two readings you have read to show how the titles of those books have a relationship to the message given. What can a reader learn from that message?

LIST OF READINGS
NOVELS AND SHORT STORIES
1. Madam, this is Annie Diane Case (1986) Macmillan
2. A wreath for Father Mayer of Masasi S. N. Ndunguru (1997) Mkuki na Nyota
3. Encounters from Africa Macmillan Education Limited (2000)
4. Is it Possible H. R. Ole Kulet (1975) Longman
5. The great Ponds E. Amadi (1976) Heinemann
6. The African short stories D.Neville (ed) (1965) ( PASS) Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.
7. Things Fall Apart C.Achebe (1962) Heinemann
8. Mine Boy P.Abrahams (1963) Heinemann
9. No Bride Price R.David (1967) EAPH
10. House Boy F.Oyono (1966) Heinemann
PLAYS
1. Betrayal in the city F.Imbuga (1990) Heinemann, Kenya
2. Lwanda Magere O.Omtatah (1991) Heinemann, Kenya
3. Three Suitors: One Husband O.Mbia (1994) Eyre Methuen
4. The Lion and the Jewel W.Soyinka (1963) OUP
5. This Time Tomorrow Ngugi wa Thiong’o (1972) Heinemann
6. The Black Hermit Ngugi wa Thiong’o (1972) Heinemann
POETRY
1. Songs of Lawino and Ocol O. P’. Bitek (1979) EAPH
2. Growing up with poetry D. Rubadiri (ed) (1989) Heinemann
3. Poems from East Africa D. Cook (1971) EAPH
4. Summons R. Mabala (1960) TPH
5. Drum Beat B. Okola (1967) EAPH

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