KNEC KCSE English Paper 3 – 2014 Homa-Bay Mock
2014 Homa-Bay Mock
English Paper 3
1.IMAGINATIVE COMPOSITION (20 Marks)
(Compulsory)
(a) Write a composition beginning with the words
That night was engulfed by pitch darkness that even the devil, the father of evil would be afraid
to roam about…..
Or
(b) Write a composition to illustrate the saying, “Ignorance has no defence”
20 marks
2.THE COMPULSORY SET TEXT (20 Marks)
The Caucasian chalk circle- Bertolt Brecht
The compulsory set text
The Caucasian chalk circle- Bertolt Brecht
“ Where there is a will, there is a way” Write an essay to show what extent you agree with this
proposition giving illustration from the play The Caucasian Chalk Circle by Bertolt Brecht
20 marks
3.THE OPTIONAL SET TEXT (20 Marks)
The Optional set text
The Optional set text
(a) The short story When the Sun Goes Down and Other Stories
With illustration from Goro wa Kamau’s short story “When the Sun Goes Down” Show the
challenges people living with HIV/AIDS face
(b) Dictatorship pushes citizens to the war and they are bound to react often in an extreme manner”.
Write an essay to illustrate this statement basing your answer on Franci’s Imbuga’s Betrayal in
the City.
(d) Write an essay illustrating the following saying “In Love all is well that ends well” Refer to the
novel The Whale Rider by Witi Ihimaera
20 marks