65+ Common Questions on Proverbs in Oral Literature with Answers from A-Z
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Common Oral Literature Revision in Oral Skills Notes T his guide is aimed at helping you to revise oral literature on proverbs in Engli sh. The guide to proverbs is also helpful in helping you to identify the main content areas and make distilled oral literature notes on proverbs. Examples of proverbs in oral literature Common proverbs in oral literature include: a) Hurry hurry has no blessing
b) Whoever never saw the mother during youthhood says the father threw away the dowry.
c) Whoever excretes on the path forgets; whoever stepped in it never forgets.
d) Cherururu si ndo ndo ndo. (Flowing water is not the drop-by-drop type.)
e) Men cause itching.
f) A woman is like a blanket: you cover yourself; you feel hot but you feel
cold when you throw it away Overview of the main content areas covered by oral literature questions onproverbs a) Questions on Identification of Genre : 1. Can you identify a written genre as a proverb? When answering this question, never write the word proverb in the plura…