ASSIGNMENT 2
DUE DATE: 25 JUNE 2025
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Assignment 2
Due date: 25 June 2025]
This assignment is based on Study Units 2 and 3 of Tutorial Letter 501
The assignment consists of TWO sections
You need to answer ALL questions
Question 1.1
In no more than two sentences, explain what common theme both poems explore.
Both poems explore the importance of caring for the Earth and preserving it for future
generations. They emphasize the need for unity and responsible actions to ensure a
healthy and peaceful environment for children.
Question 1.2: Quotation and Explanation
Choose one line from Poem A and one from Poem B that best represents each poem’s
message. Explain why you chose these lines and how they reflect the poems’ themes.
Poem A:
“So we must keep our planet free / From messy trash and debris.”