Answers to Fathers of Nations Excerpt 11
Below are the answers to Fathers of Nations Excerpt 11:
EXCERPT
11 Answers: What happened
immediately before this excerpt? (2 marks) Seif had asked ms.
Mahmoud out and she said a sweet no which Seif interpreted as a sour no. Seif
felt humiliated by this and vows to revenge. Discuss one
theme evident in this excerpt. Give two illustrations from the excerpt. (3
marks) Revenge-Seif slaps
Ms. Mahmoud for saying no to his advances. Seif takes ms. Mahmoud to court for
accidentally slitting his left eye. Had she
stopped to think about the chain of events her reaction might set off..."
explain the events that came as a result of her action. (4 marks) She accidentally
slits Seif's left eye. Seif then takes her to court. The court orders her left
eye to be taken out just like Seif's. she loses her left eye through surgery. Identify and
illustrate two styles used in the excerpt. (4 marks) (i) Rhetorical
questions — who has not so reacted...have been a better response? (ii) Idiomatic expression- an eye for an eye and a tooth
for a tooth. Usi…