African Literature Flashcards

1
Q

African Literature came from the Latin word what? and what means?

A

Aprica which means sunny

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African Literature came from the Greek word what? and what means?

A

Aphrike which means without cold.

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3
Q

What is usually called in Addis Ababa?

A

New Flower

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4
Q

Addis Ababa locate in?

A

Center of Horn of Africa

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5
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It is the body of oral and written literature in Africa.

A

Afro-Asiatic

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6
Q

What is the story? Who is the author? and what is the local color?

A

Tonight by Ladan Osman in Somalia

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7
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What is central theme of Ladan Osman?

A

Somali and Muslim Heritage

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8
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What are the persona in the story?

A

· unstable
· lonely
· laming responsibilities on his/her actions
· depressed

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9
Q

Who invaded or develop the Africa?

A

European countries

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10
Q

Because of this the educational system impose in Africa.

A

Colonialism

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11
Q

The Colonialism impose what? In Africa.

A

Educational System

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12
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It is part in Africa

A

Horn of Africa

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13
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What are the four countries in Horn of Africa?

A

· Djibouti
· Somali
· Eritrea
· Ethiopia

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14
Q

What is the former province of Ethiopia

A

Eritrea

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15
Q

What is the central theme of Tonight?

A

Loneliness

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16
Q

What are the languages use for literature in Ethiopia?

A

Geez

Amharic