JAMB Literature in English · Section 6

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Section 6: List of Selected African and Non-African Plays, Novels and Poems

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Official JAMB Literature in English outline · Section 6: List of Selected African and Non-African Plays, Novels and Poems

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a. African: Pede Hollist — So the Path Does not Die

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Study and appreciate the prescribed African novel, including its themes, plot, characters, narrative techniques, setting and socio-political context.

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b. African: Elma Shaw — Redemption Road

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Study and appreciate the prescribed African novel, including its themes, plot, characters, narrative techniques, setting and socio-political context.

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c. Non-African: Susanne Bellefeuille — Path of Lucas: The Journey He Endured

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Study and appreciate the prescribed non-African prose text, including its themes, plot, characters, narrative techniques, setting and socio-political context.

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