“Make hay while the sun shines.”

Write a story ending with:
“….. it was then that I realized that I had ruined my life by making a wrong decision.”

The compulsory set Text
Margaret Ogola,The River and The Source.
“Parental guidance is important in shaping up one’s destiny.” Drawing illustrates from the novel The River and The Source by Margaret Ogola. Write an essay illustrating the truth of this statement. (20 marks)

The Short Story
Ilieva Emilia and Waveney Olembo (Ed.) - When The Sun Goes Down and Other Stories.
“In an effort to retract one’s unthoughtful action, one suffers.”
Drawing illustrations from the story, “The Retraction” by Stanley Onjenzani Kenani, write an essay in
response to his statement.

The Novel
Witi Ihimera, The Whale Rider
“When it dies, we die, I die. And if it lives then we live also.” Referring to the relationship between man and the whales in Witi Ihimaera’s, The Whale Rider, write an essay to substantiate the above assertion.