EITHER (Edited 2011 past paper question) For this question, 25 marks is allocated for content and argument, 10 marks is allocated for language, organization and competence in the mechanics of writing. Choose TWO poems that you have studied, in which something or someone is admired. In an essay, describe what or who is admired. Additionally, identify and discuss how the poet uses…
SUMMARY The persona in this poem is telling the story of a mother who loved her son. The mother became aware of the child’s presence when she experienced morning sickness. She placed all her hopes in the child and raised him as a single parent because his father was indifferent to the child’s existence. The mother had set no barriers…
LITERAL MEANING The persona is moving from a house that she has occupied for five weeks. She has sent her belongings to her future home, but one item remains in her old space, an orchid. The persona clarifies that she was given the orchid as a gift, but implies that it holds no value because the gifting of orchids is…
A short story titled ‘Journey by Night’ He stood alone, leaning against a post, and shifting his weight from one foot to the other. It was late, and the taxi-stand was empty. The street was silent. He looked up and down, hoping that some vehicle would come in sight, for he wanted to get home. But none came. The silence…
What is Differentiated Instruction? Differentiated instruction is when you, the teacher, include a number of different strategies and lesson activities to accommodate the various types of learner in your classroom. Differentiated Instructions ensures that learners at all levels with various learning styles can select an activity that is suitable for them so that learning will take place. I know that…
