0535 LITERATURE 2019 P2
O/LEVEL LITERATURE - JUNE 2019 Paper 2
SECTION A: DRAMA
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: AS YOU LIKE IT
Speaker A:
L1- Yes, one, and in this manner. He was to imagine me his love, his
L2- Mistress; and I set him every day to woo me ; at which
L3- time would I, being but a moonish youth, grieve, be effeminate,
L4- changeable, longing and liking, proud, fantastical, apish,
L5- shallow, inconstant, full of tears ,full of smiles; for every.....................................5
L6- passion something, and for no passion truly anything, as boys
L7- and women are for the most part cattle of this colour; would
L8- now like him ,now loathe him; then entertain him ,then for
L9- swear him; now weep for him ,then spit at him; that I drave
L10- my suitor from his mad humour of love to a living humour..................................10
L11- of madness ; which was, to forswear the full stream of the
L12- world and to live in a nook merely monastic. And thus I cured
L13- him; and this way I take upon me to wash your liver
L14- as clean as a sound sheep’s heart, that there shall not be one
L15- spot of love in ‘t'....................................................15
Speaker B:
I would not be cured, youth.
(a) (i) Identify speakers A and B (1/1 = 2 marks)
(ii) Where are they? (1 mark)
(b) Who is the ‘he’ referred to in the passage? (2 marks)
(c) Give the meaning of the following words and expressions as used in the extract.
(i) Moonish youth (Line 3) (2 marks)
(ii) Fantastical (Line 4) (2 marks)
(iii) Loathe (Line 8) (2 marks)
(iv) Forswear (Line 11) (2 marks)
(d) Pick out two character traits of speaker B from the extract and justify them. (2/2 = 4 marks)
(e) Give a brief account of the rest of the scene from which this extract has been taken. (2/2/2/2 = 8 marks)
(Total = 25 marks)
2. Read the following passage and answer the questions below it.
Speaker A:
L1- Let me have audience for a word or two.
L2- I am the second son of old Sir Rowland ,
L3- That brings these tidings to this fair assembly.
L4- Duke Frederick, hearing how that every day
L5- Men of great worth resorted to this forest,..........................................5
L6- Addressed a mighty power; which were on foot,
L7- In his own conduct, purposely to take His
L8- brother here and put him to the sword;
L9- And to the skirts of this wild wood he came ;
L10- Where; meeting with an old religious man,.........................................10
L11- After some question with him ,was converted
L12- Both from his enterprise and from the world,
L13- His crown bequeathing to his banished brother,
L14- And all their lands restored to them again That were with him
L15- exiled. This to be true,...................................................................15
L16- I do engage my life.
Speaker B:
L17- Welcome, young man.
L18- Thou offer’st fairly to thy brother’s wedding:
L19- To one ,his lands withheld ;and to the other,
L20- A land itself at large, a potent dukedom...........................................20
(a) (i) Identify Speakers A and B (1/1 = 2 marks)
(ii) Where are they? (1 mark)
(b) What are the 'tidings’ referred to in line 3 above? (2/2 = 4 marks)
(c) Give the meaning of the following words and phrases as used in the extract.
(i) Fair assembly (line 3) (2 marks)
(ii) Bequeathing (line 13) (2 marks)
(iii) Offer’st (line18) (2 marks)
(iv) Potent dukedom (line 20) (2 marks)
(d) Pick out two character traits of speaker B and justify them from the extract (2/2 = 4 marks)
(g) Give an account of the rest of the scene from which this extract is taken (2/2/2 = 6 marks)
(Total = 25 marks)
SECTION B: AFRICAN LITERATURE
TAH PROTUS: THE IMMORTAL SEED.
3. State and explain five character traits of Bi and bring out four aspects of the role she plays in The Immortal Seed.
(Character traits: 2/2/2/2/2 = 10 marks)
(Role played: 3/3/3/3/3 = 15 marks)
(Total = 25 marks)
4. Give an account of the family meeting to plan for the final death celebration of Pa Munjang and bring out the reactions of Asoh and Tebo after the meeting.
(Account 3/3/3/313=15 marks)
(Reaction of Asoh = 5 marks)
(Reaction of Tebo = 5 marks)
(Total = 25 marks)
SECTION C: POETRY
BOLE BUTAKE: CAMEROON ANTHOLOGY OF POETRY
5. Read the following extract and answer the questions below it:
L1- Heroes have made their way
L2- Along the Tcholliré swamps into nameless
L3- Catacombs, martyrs:
L4- Their Limbs became too frozen
L5- For them to rise to their feet, to walk...............................5
L6- Observe now how these same jokers
L7- Despoil the communal treasures
L8- They brush with hasty steps the torture-chambers
L9- Away;
L10- To the zombie clamour of moronic processions...............10
(a) Give the title and author of the poem from which the extract above is taken (1/1=2 marks)
(b) Give the meaning of the following words and expressions as used in the extract above
(i) Catacombs martyrs (line 3) (2 marks)
(ii) Despoil (line 7) (2 marks)
(iii) Torture-chambers (line 8) (2 marks)
(iv) Zombie clamour (line 10) (2 marks)
(c) Pick out and name any TWO figures of speech as used in the extract above. (2/2 = 4 marks)
(d) Bring out the poet’s attitude towards the subject matter. (1.5/1.5 = 3 marks)
(e) Give a detailed account of the rest of the poem. (2/2/2/2 = 8 marks)
(Total = 25 marks)
6. Give a detailed account of the poem “Abiku “by Wole Soyinka and say what you like and dislike about the poem.
(Detailed account = 3/3/3/3/3/3 = 18 marks)
(Like and Dislike = 3.5/3.5 = 7 marks)
(Total = 25 marks)
SECTION D: PROSE
GEORGE ELIOT: SILAS MARNER
7. Give account of four events which led to the death of Wildfire and bring out bring out four roles played by Dunstan Cass in this incident.
(Four events: 3/3/3 +1 = 10 marks)
(Role played: 5/5/5 = 15 marks)
(Total = 25 marks)
8 Pick and discuss ANY THREE instances of coincidence in Silas Marner.
(8/8/8 + 1 = 25 marks)
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