ENG1516
October/November Answers 2024
Applied English Literature Foundation Phase First Additional Language
50 Marks
Duration 48 Hours
N. B PARAPHRASE YOUR WORK TO AVOID PLAGARISM (CHANGE WORDS)
First examiner: Dr. Mary-Anne Potter
Second Examiners: Mr. Jeffrey Shisinga, Dr. Lida Krüger
This paper consists of 6 pages including this cover page.
INSTRUCTIONS:
You are allowed to access your prescribed works and the study material. You are however
not allowed to copy verbatim from your study material. You should write the answers in your
own words and any sources consulted should be cited according to the Harvard referencing
method. In the case of plagiarism or cheating of any kind you will be reported to the
University’s Student Disciplinary Section.
, • Please remember to fill in and attach the plagiarism declaration in this document to
your final submission.
• The answered exam script must be uploaded as a PDF electronic document.
• Please do not password protect your document.
• Answer all questions in full, properly structured sentences and in paragraph form.
Do not use bullets or point form.
• If handwriting your exam, please write using a pen.
• Do not submit poorly scanned and hard to read answer files.
• Guard against incomplete or incorrect conversion to PDF.
• Convert all pages into a single PDF document.
• Do not load the pages one by one.
• Your answer file must not be more than 20mb in size
• No re-submissions will be accepted after the closing time and the grace period of
one hour.
• The exam paper must be uploaded by 14:00 p.m. on Wednesday,09 October.
QUESTION 1
Define what a folktale is in your own words.
A folktale is a customary narrative that has been inherited by a culture's ancestors and
typically centres on common people, animals, or otherworldly creatures. The beliefs and
practices of the community from which these stories arise are reflected in them, and they
usually serve to explain natural events, impart moral lessons, or uphold cultural norms.
(2)
[2]
QUESTION 2
Read this nursery rhyme with its accompanying picture before answering the questions
below.
October/November Answers 2024
Applied English Literature Foundation Phase First Additional Language
50 Marks
Duration 48 Hours
N. B PARAPHRASE YOUR WORK TO AVOID PLAGARISM (CHANGE WORDS)
First examiner: Dr. Mary-Anne Potter
Second Examiners: Mr. Jeffrey Shisinga, Dr. Lida Krüger
This paper consists of 6 pages including this cover page.
INSTRUCTIONS:
You are allowed to access your prescribed works and the study material. You are however
not allowed to copy verbatim from your study material. You should write the answers in your
own words and any sources consulted should be cited according to the Harvard referencing
method. In the case of plagiarism or cheating of any kind you will be reported to the
University’s Student Disciplinary Section.
, • Please remember to fill in and attach the plagiarism declaration in this document to
your final submission.
• The answered exam script must be uploaded as a PDF electronic document.
• Please do not password protect your document.
• Answer all questions in full, properly structured sentences and in paragraph form.
Do not use bullets or point form.
• If handwriting your exam, please write using a pen.
• Do not submit poorly scanned and hard to read answer files.
• Guard against incomplete or incorrect conversion to PDF.
• Convert all pages into a single PDF document.
• Do not load the pages one by one.
• Your answer file must not be more than 20mb in size
• No re-submissions will be accepted after the closing time and the grace period of
one hour.
• The exam paper must be uploaded by 14:00 p.m. on Wednesday,09 October.
QUESTION 1
Define what a folktale is in your own words.
A folktale is a customary narrative that has been inherited by a culture's ancestors and
typically centres on common people, animals, or otherworldly creatures. The beliefs and
practices of the community from which these stories arise are reflected in them, and they
usually serve to explain natural events, impart moral lessons, or uphold cultural norms.
(2)
[2]
QUESTION 2
Read this nursery rhyme with its accompanying picture before answering the questions
below.