Summary

• Description:

  The MS Word document comprises KALA Trial English Paper 3 2026 Mock Exam with Marking Scheme. The PDF version is also available upon your request. The marking scheme is in a different document.

  It was a KCSE English Paper 3 (101/3) mock examination designed for Form Four national examination revision.

  This paper tests advanced creative writing techniques, analytical literary interpretation of prescribed drama, and contextual essay criticism on short stories and novels.

  • Month Administered: July 2026
  • Duration: 2 Hours 30 Minutes
  • Total Marks: 60 Marks (3 questions @ 20 Marks each)
  • Number of Questions: 3 Questions (Questions 1, 2, and 3)
  • Structure: Compulsory Imaginative Composition (Question 1), Compulsory Set Text Essay (Question 2), and Optional Set Texts Essay (Question 3)

  It covers the following topics:

  • Question 1 (Imaginative Composition):
    • Discursive composition: effective weekend time management strategies for secondary school students
    • Narrative composition: creative story development beginning with a dramatic chaos prompt
  • Question 2 (Compulsory Drama Set Text):
    • John Lara's The Samaritan: analytical essay on the youth acting as primary catalysts for exposing societal corruption and championing institutional reforms
  • Question 3 (Optional Set Texts):
    • Short Story Anthology (A Silent Song and Other Stories edited by Godwin Siundu): analyzing post-war psychological trauma and ghostly encounters in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's "Ghosts"
    • Novel (An Artist of the Floating World by Kazuo Ishiguro): examining the destructive impact of war on interpersonal relationships and social standing
• File Size:

  53.44 KB
• Length:

  12 pages
• Category:

  Mock Past Papers
• Level:

  Form 4
• Subject:

  English
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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