Read the story An African Sermon and answer the following questions.

Responses to the following 5 questions about story An African Sermon. Respond in full sentences and provide detail. ( the story is in the Files)

An African Sermon

1. What is a sermon and why is its use in the title of the story significant?

2. Would it be correct to refer to Mr. Sagatwa’s story as presented to Douglas Clarke as a
confession? Explain.

3. How would you interpret and explain the meaning of the ending of the story?

4. How is this story a commentary on the nature of storytelling?

5. What are some of the possible answers to the question, Whose story is this? with reference to
An African Sermon? Which do you prefer? Why?