Summary

• Description:

  The PDF document comprises the Kiswahili Paper 3 (Fasihi) Kenya High School 2024 Mock Exam as a KCSE Trial Exam. The marking scheme is in a different document.

  This literature paper requires learners to answer a total of four questions. The first question, from the Poetry section, is compulsory. Learners must then choose three other questions from the remaining four sections (Novel, Play, Short Story, and Oral Literature), with the rule that they cannot answer two questions from the same section. Each question carries 20 marks, making a total of 80 marks for the paper. The allocated time is 2 1/2 hours.

  The paper is divided into five sections:

  • Sehemu A: Ushairi (Poetry - Compulsory):
    This section contains one compulsory question on the poem "Shimo" by Ali Salim Zakwany. Students are required to answer analytical questions regarding the poem's theme, tone, form, and stylistic devices.
  • Sehemu B: Riwaya (Novel - Optional):
    This section is based on the novel Nguu za Jadi by Clare Momanyi. It offers two essay questions for students to choose from, focusing on themes such as hope and employment.
  • Sehemu C: Tamthilia (Play - Optional):
    This section is based on the play Bembea ya Maisha by Timothy Arege. It contains two questions, one an essay question related to the play's title and the other an analysis of a given excerpt.
  • Sehemu D: Hadithi Fupi (Short Story - Optional):
    This section is based on the anthology Mapambazuko ya Machweo na Hadithi Nyingine. It presents two questions involving excerpt analysis and thematic discussions from the stories.
  • Sehemu E: Fasihi Simulizi (Oral Literature - Optional):
    This section contains one question based on a provided oral poem. Students are asked to identify the sub-genre, analyze its linguistic features, and discuss its importance.
• Category:

  Mock Past Papers
• Level:

  Form 4
• Subject:

  KISWAHILI

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