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, UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
January/February2023
ENG2602
GENRES IN LITERATURE AND LANGUAGE: THEORY, STYLE AND POETICS
100 Marks
Duration: 4 Hours
First examiner: Mr. P Magwele, Ms I Meyer, Dr F Ismail, Mr. R Goldman,
Second examiner: Ms M Mphahlele, Ms P Bembe, Prof. C. Chaka.
This examination question paper consists of TWELVE (12) pages.
INSTRUCTIONS
ANSWER ONLY ONE QUESTION FROM EACH SECTION.
ALL QUESTIONS CARRY EQUAL MARKS.
ALL ANSWERS SHOULD BE IN ESSAY FORM.
Use the following guidelines to construct each of your essays:
• Use arial font, size 12, 1.5 line spacing.
• Your script must be in a pdf format when submitted.
• Write an introduction, body and conclusion for each of your two essays.
• Write cohesive essays that infuse elements of the given texts in your
argument.
• Provide textual references to support your analyses.
• Avoid using emotive/emotional language.
• Use appropriate cohesive devices and discourse markers to ensure a
logical development in your analyses of texts.
• Proofread your essays to enhance their academic quality.
You are allowed to access your prescribed works and the study material. You
are, however, not allowed to copy verbatim from your study material or any other
material you consult. You should write the answers in your own words. No mark
will be allocated in the case of any cheating or plagiarism detected.
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