Iso lami

Question 1

Uhlobo:

Answer 1

Yinkondlo elandayo ngoba imbongi ixoxa indaba ngempelasonto yayo.
Yi-eleji ngoba iimbongo ikhuluma ngobaba wayo owashona.

It is a poem because the poet narrates a story about her weekend. It is an elegy because the poem speaks about her father who passed away.

Question 2

Umqondo osobala:

Answer 2

Inkondlo ikhuluma ngomntwana owashonelwa nguyise. Ayamukeli (in denial) ilinde
ukutho afike namuhla, yakhumbul aukuthi washona.

The poem speaks about a child who lost their father. The child is in denial, waiting for him to come today, only to remember that he has passed away.

Question 3

Umoya (mood):

Answer 3

owethemba (hope) ngoba ilindele umuntu emthandayo, yageza yagqoka
kahle.

It is about hope because she is waiting for someone she loves, and she bathed and dressed well.

Question 4

Isimo sembongi(How is the condition/state of the poet?):

Answer 4

ingemukeli (denial)

Question 5

Indikimba

Answer 5

ukufa(Death)