WASSCE ENGLISH LANGUAGE FIRST QUESTIONS

I remember sitting in that tense-filled examination hall years ago. The first questions on the WASSCE English Language question paper were to write either letters or essays of not less than 450 words. I spent couple of minutes thinking on how to make up to 450 words in writing an informal letter, I thought it as hard task. After the wasted minutes of gazing at the question, I decided to start moving my pen on answer sheet. Few minutes later

THE GREATEST VIRTUE THAT MAKES A MAN HONOURABLE

Majority of the human populace believe it’s money (wealth), other minority opt for academic qualification, talent, beauty, institutional position, et cetera.

All these attract honour, but at intensive bios logos, we discover that the honours brought about by the aforementioned virtues are just crumbs compared to the honour brought about by the virtue of INTEGRITY. A man of integrity will always stand tall amidst every other caliber of human.

Majority of the rich today, sold their integrity to acquire wealth, presuming that integrity has the same value as

SAY NO TO OPPRESSION

Never oppress the poor(deficient in a specified
way).
Never take away his possession forcefully because
he's impoverished and you're affluent.
Never starve her because she's an orphan.
Never scorn her because you look more pretty than
her.
Never use your richdoms to trigger dysphorias in
the life of others.
Help them in any way you can. They might be the
ones to help you in times ahead.

LITE TRUTHS FROM THE INSIGNIFICANT

Couple of days ago, I saw this fascinating snake-like lizard(glass lizard). Its look were a bit scary but attractive as well. Its movement pattern caught my attention for some minutes, I admired this little reptile. This admiration led me to a consequential researchh on Lizards. Through the research, I was able to make deductions of three life truths that can be learnt from the behavioural features of  Lizard. These three lessons made me understand the reason behind the Bible's remark of the Lizard as a 'little but exceedingly wise' creature.(Proverbs 30:28).

Lesson 1: ECDYSIS
     All lizards grow continuously throughout their lives, however their skin does not grow to accommodate their changing size. It is for this reason that they must shed their skin regularly to allow proper growth.
     This depicts their thirst to keep growing at all cost. Like the lizard, we have to outgrow

WHAT A SMALL WORLD...?

     They both boarded the same commercial bus, going from Onitsha to Asaba in Nigeria. Jane the younger lady was going for a job interview. As a First-class Bsc. graduate in Petroleum Engineering, she has been invited for a job opportunity worth paying 330,000 Naira per month if granted.
She was looking gorgeous on her neatly ironed semi-long white skirt and blue shirt. Mrs. Chinyere, the older lady in the same bus, was reporting to work.
Jane was already seated when Mrs. Chinyere was about to