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SECTION A: NOVEL / DRAMA/SHORT STORY • Question ONE is COMPULSORY. • Answer QUESTIONS on the genres that you are studying in class. If your genres fall under the category of novel/drama/short story, it is compulsory to answer both questions 1 and 2. However, if your genres include poetry, it is compulsory to write both questions 1 and 3. • Use different genres to answer questions 1 and 2. • State the title of the genre you are answering. • Remember: Study the questions below and choose the genre that includes the elements on which the questions are based, so that you will be able to answer all the questions. QUESTION 1 1.1 Describe the setting of the novel/drama/short story. (2) 1.2 (a) Mention ONE character trait of the main character in the novel/drama/short story. (1) (b) Briefly discuss how this character trait mentioned above affect other characters in the novel/drama/short story. (2) 1.3 Identify the rising action in the novel/drama/short story. 1.4 Explain the tone of the novel/drama/short story. 22 (1) (2) 1.5 Write down the mood of the novel/drama/short story. (1) 1.6 (a) Identify the point of view from which the story is told. Give a reason for your answer. (2) (b) Explain the effectiveness of telling the story from this point of view. (2) 1.7 Choose any figure of speech in the novel /drama /short story. Did the author succeed in highlighting the effectiveness of this figure of speech in the novel/drama/short story? Explain your view. (2) 1.8 Do you think the title of the novel/drama/short story relates to the message? Discuss your view. (3)​