Question 9
Here, candidates were required to list the name husbands call good/virtuous women, virtuous women’s belief and their characteristics as seen in the poem “Ezi Nwaanyi” from the book Uche bu Ahia.
Observation
Answers expected were as follows:
(a) i. ọ masịrị di ya.
ii. obi di ya.
iii. ọ dị m n’obi.
iv. nke m
(b) Ezi nwaanyị kwenyere na aka aja aja na-ebute ọnụ mmanụ mmanụ.
(c) i. amamiihe
ii. ezi agwa
iii. ịzụzị ụmụaka
iv. inwe obi umeala
v. ịdị nṅomi
vi. inwe mmetụta ezinaụlọ
vii. ịnara ezi ndụmọdụ/anaghị ndụmọdụ ndị nzụzụ
viii. ekwughị okwu nzuzu
ix. anaghị agba asịrị
x. ị ma obi di ya
xi. ịgba mbọ
xii. ịrụ ọrụ ọma
Many candidates that attempted this question tried although some brought in points that were not written in the set book.