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HAWA THE BUS DRIVER. TITTLE OF THE BOOK: HAWA THE BUS DRIVER. AUTHOR OF THE BOOK: RICHARD S. MABARA. SETTINGS OF THE BOOK: DAR ES SALAAM- TANZANIA. YEAR OF PUBLICATION: 1988 – 2003. PUBLISHER: LONGMAN GROUP UK Ltd/Ben & company limited. GROUP DISCUSSION QUESTIONS. 1.       What is the tittle of the book? 2.       Who is the Author/ writer of the book? 3.       Can you guess what the book is about? 4.       When was the book published? 5.       What do you see on the front cover of the book? 6.       What can you find in the blurb? THE PLOT OF THE BOOK. ·          Plot is the arrangement of event in the work of art. Events in the work of art are arranged in terms of chapter, scenes, parts, seasons, Arts etc. ·          The book “Hawathe Bus Driver” is arranged in chapters, ranges from chapter 01– chapter 06. SUMMARY BY CHAPTER. CHAPTER 1( HAWA THE BUS DRIVER). The chapter is all about the physical characteristics of Hawa Ibrahim the

 Mabala The Farmer HOW TO INTERPRET SIMPLE STORIES TITLE: Mabala the Farmer AUTHOR: Richard S. Mabala SETTING: Tanzania YEAR OF PUBLICATION: 1998/ No Year of publication PUBLISHER: Longman Group UK Ltd./ Ben and company limited. GROUP DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 1.        What is the tittle of the book? 2.        Who is the writer of the book? 3.        Can you guess what the book is about? 4.        When was the book published? 5.        What do you see on the front cover? 6.        What can you find in the blurb? (short description giving information about a book, new product etc). THE PLOT OF THE BOOK Mabala the farmer is one among the famous short stories ever written in Tanzania.This short story has seven chapters. The first chapter introduces Mabala as the Main character.The second talks about Mabala’s first day on the farm. The third chapter tells us that Mabala rests instead of working. The fourth chapter is set at the Mtama Bar where dur