Summary

• Description:

  The MS Word document comprises BURAMU English Paper 3 2026 Joint 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 examination testing creative writing capabilities, analytical literary essay composition, thematic synthesis, and set text character analysis.

  Practice with this essential revision paper to refine essay structure, argument organization, and alignment with national marking schemes.

  • Duration: 2 Hours
  • Total Marks: 60 Marks
  • Number of Questions: 3 (Questions 1 - 3)
  • Structure: Question 1 Imaginative Composition (20 marks), Question 2 Compulsory Set Text Essay (20 marks), and Question 3 Optional Set Text Essay (20 marks)

  It covers the following topics:

  • Imaginative Composition: Creative story illustrating the proverb "Better late than never" OR an argumentative essay on strategies to curb student unrest in schools
  • Compulsory Set Text (The Samaritan by John Lara): Literary essay analyzing desperate actions and downfall of corrupt leaders through Mayor Mossi
  • Optional Set Texts:
    • Short Story Collection (A Silent Song and Other Stories - "Ghosts" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie): Essay on the traumatic aftermath of war on survivors
    • Play (Parliament of Owls by Adipo Sidang): Essay evaluating unity of purpose in political transformation through Oyundi
    • Novel (An Artist of the Floating World by Kazuo Ishiguro): Essay examining the pivotal role of mentorship in career growth
• File Size:

  41.50 KB
• Category:

  Mock Past Papers
• Level:

  Form 4
• Subject:

  ENGLISH
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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