EXCERPT 12 Fathers Of Nations Answers
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Place the excerpt in its immediate context. (5 marks)Before the excerpt, Fiona dials Longway's room and tells him he had dropped something downstairs In the excerpt, Longway suggests that she should give it to the woman at the front desk but Fiona says it is a bad idea Longway does downstairs to pick the item but realizes it is not his. He invites Fiona for a drink. After the excerpt, Fiona goes to Dr Afolabi's room
"That's a bad idea, Mr. Longway. " What was Fiona referring to as a bad idea? (2 marts)
Longway had told Fiona to give the article he had supposedly dropped to the woman at the front office.
Identify and illustrate three styles used in this excerpt. (6 marks)
(i) Dialogue- dialogue between Ms Mackenzie and Longway.
(ii) Sarcasm- now how has that helped advance world peace?
(iii) Idiomatic expression- don't go burn yourself at the stake
(iv) Humour- "it's late," she said. "Late? That must be a new drink."
(v) Irony- explained below
Explain one instance of irony in this excerpt. (2 marks)
It is ironical that Mr Longway thinks Fiona had gone for all the trouble for his sake yet Fiona had her own interest to meet Longway
Using information from elsewhere in the text, explain why Ms. Mckenzie sounded Scottish. (2 marks)
She was adopted by Scottish missionaries, Ian and Elspeth Mckenzie when she was less than a year old.
How has Ms. Mckenzie been brought out in this excerpt? (4 marks)
(i) Deceitful - she lies to Longway that she had seen him drop the VOA key card.
(ii) Persuasive- she is able to persuade Longway to go downstairs to pick the 'article'.
Join the following sentences into one. (begin: After...). (1 mark)
He looked at it. Then he gave it back to her.
After looking at it, he then gave it back to her.
Who is Mr. Longway and why was Fiona so interested in meeting him? (3 marks)
He is the director of special projects at Agency for Governance and Development in Africa (AGDA).
Ms Mckenzie thought he was the guide Nick was talking about at VOAÅI
