African Life Through It's Poetry Flashcards
1
Q
What is African Literature?
A
It is the history of their slavery, oppression or suppression, violence and humiliations of their life.
2
Q
What is Islam?
A
It is the dominant religion of Northern Africa.
3
Q
Who is the author for the book ‘The Village of Round and Square Houses’?
A
Ann Grifalconi.
4
Q
The book was a runner-up of the?
A
1987 Caldecott Model.
5
Q
Where did this African folktale set?
A
Tos, in Cameroon.
6
Q
Where did the Women live?
A
In round houses.
7
Q
Where did the Men live?
A
In square houses.
8
Q
Who created the poem ‘Africa’?
A
David Deop.
9
Q
What did David Deop hope for?
A
An independent Africa.
10
Q
What is Feminism?
A
about respecting diverse women’s experiences and striving to empower all women to realize their full rights.
