Analyze the themes and literary devices in John Lara's The Samaritan and Adipo Sidang's Parliament of Owls, and write a story beginning with 'The moment I entered the room, I decided to say the whole

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1) Imaginative Composition (Compulsory) (20 marks)

• Either
  • a) Write a story with the following beginning: "The moment I entered the room, I decided to say the whole truth."
  • Or
  • b) Write a composition involving the following items: A coin, hospital, toilet.

2) The Compulsory Set Text (20 marks)

• John Lara, The Samaritan
• "Even though some leaders use their positions to protect their personal interests, the citizens have a responsibility to ensure that the leaders do the right thing. Using relevant illustrations from The Samaritan by John Lara, write an essay in support of this statement."

3) The Optional Set Texts (20 marks)

• Answer any one of the following three questions:
  • a) The Short Story
    • Godwin Siundu (Ed.), A Silent Song and Other Stories
    • "What parents do or even fail to do may negatively affect the lives of their children. With relevant illustrations from the story 'The Sins of the Fathers' by Charles Mungoshi, write an essay in support of this statement."
  • Or
  • b) The Play
    • Adipo Sidang', Parliament of Owls
    • "Arrogance only leads to one's downfall. With reference to the events in Adipo Sidang's Parliament of Owls, write an essay in support of this statement."
  • Or
  • c) The Novel
    • Kazuo Ishiguro, An Artist of the Floating World
    • "A good friend will always step in to help when needed to do so. With close reference to Kazuo Ishiguro's novel, An Artist of the Floating World, write an essay in support of this statement."