AFL2602 Assignment 1 ENGLISH (DETAILED ANSWERS) Semester 2 2024 - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED

AFL2602 Assignment 1 ENGLISH (DETAILED ANSWERS) Semester 2 2024 - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED Answers, guidelines, workings and references ... QUESTION 1 Proverbs were used by African traditional societies to preserve and impart to future generations valuable moral lessons. List five proverbs from your indigenous language, and demonstrate their social role and significance. In other words, each of the proverbs that you have listed, please explain its importance in society. You are also welcome to use practical example from literary texts such as novels, short stories and so forth. QUESTION 2 /25/ Cattle are a highly valued commodity in African societies. Critically discuss the economical value of cattle with specific reference to African culture and society. In answering this question, please use essay format that is made up of paragraphs. Students who list or use bullet form will be penalised. /25/ QUESTION 3 Village life in the African context has key figures who play a role in the daily administration of the society. Discuss the importance and role of at least three (3) key figures in an African village. This means that, you ought to name the figure and detail his or her role in the administration of the village. /25/ QUESTION 4 Women exercise great power in African societies regarding leadership and management roles. Discuss this statement with reference to the role of a woman in the management of an African community. Illustrate your discussion with examples from main African literary texts, and benchmark that against notable female figures such as politicians, economists, and so on.