ENG1516 ASSIGNMENT 2
2024
TEBOGO NDHLOVU
[COMPANY NAME] [Company address]
, ENG1516
2024 S1
ASSIGNMENT 02:
This assignment is based on Unit 3 and 4 in Tututorial Letter 501. Work through these
two units as well as the pages in your prescribed textbook, Introducing Children’s
Literature by Evans, Joubert and Meier (pp. 78-86; 111-128) before you attempt the
assignment. Answer the questions below in full sentences.
QUESTION 1
1.1. The purpose of an illustrative book is to visually enhance and
complement the text, as well as to engage and captivate the reader
through the use of images. Two clear purposes of an illustrative book
are to provide visual storytelling and to aid in the comprehension and
interpretation of the written content.
1.2. To make A Very Important Tree an illustrative book, one could add
detailed and colorful illustrations on every page that correspond to the
storyline and text. The illustrations should effectively convey the
emotions and actions of the characters, as well as the setting and
atmosphere of the story.
1.3. The image depicts two characters standing in front of a tree, with
one character pointing upward and the other looking on attentively.
This suggests that the characters are discussing or observing
something important about the tree, possibly indicating its significance
or value. The image also evokes a sense of curiosity and wonder. The
two characters appear to be engaged in a meaningful interaction, and
the image conveys a sense of importance and reverence for the tree.
These factors indicate that the characters are involved in a significant
and purposeful activity related to the tree. Additionally, the image is
likely related to the overall theme and message of the book, as it
highlights the importance of the tree in the story.
2024
TEBOGO NDHLOVU
[COMPANY NAME] [Company address]
, ENG1516
2024 S1
ASSIGNMENT 02:
This assignment is based on Unit 3 and 4 in Tututorial Letter 501. Work through these
two units as well as the pages in your prescribed textbook, Introducing Children’s
Literature by Evans, Joubert and Meier (pp. 78-86; 111-128) before you attempt the
assignment. Answer the questions below in full sentences.
QUESTION 1
1.1. The purpose of an illustrative book is to visually enhance and
complement the text, as well as to engage and captivate the reader
through the use of images. Two clear purposes of an illustrative book
are to provide visual storytelling and to aid in the comprehension and
interpretation of the written content.
1.2. To make A Very Important Tree an illustrative book, one could add
detailed and colorful illustrations on every page that correspond to the
storyline and text. The illustrations should effectively convey the
emotions and actions of the characters, as well as the setting and
atmosphere of the story.
1.3. The image depicts two characters standing in front of a tree, with
one character pointing upward and the other looking on attentively.
This suggests that the characters are discussing or observing
something important about the tree, possibly indicating its significance
or value. The image also evokes a sense of curiosity and wonder. The
two characters appear to be engaged in a meaningful interaction, and
the image conveys a sense of importance and reverence for the tree.
These factors indicate that the characters are involved in a significant
and purposeful activity related to the tree. Additionally, the image is
likely related to the overall theme and message of the book, as it
highlights the importance of the tree in the story.
