Discuss the importance of folktales in Ghanaian society, mentioning specific examples of dances and providing insights into a drama script.

6. (a) Three reasons why folktales should be encouraged in Ghanaian society are:

• They serve as a means of preserving cultural heritage and transmitting historical knowledge from one generation to the next.
• They impart moral lessons and societal values, guiding individuals on proper conduct and ethical behavior.
• They provide entertainment and foster social cohesion, bringing communities together through shared storytelling experiences.

6. (b)

Royal	Ritual	War	Recreational
Takai	Klama	Asafo	Boboobo

6. (c)

(i) A suitable title for this script is: Ghana's Journey to Freedom.

(ii) Character 1 represents a nationalist leader or freedom fighter.

(iii) This drama could be performed at a national independence day celebration or republic day.

(iv) One prop that could be used in this drama is a Ghanaian flag.