1. African Independence R.A.F.T. Assignment
Role
Audience
Format
Topic
Who are you as the writer?
To whom are you writing?
What form will the writing take?
What’s the subject or point of your writing?
native Nigerian farmer forced off his/her land by British colonial powers
British colonial governor
petition
Why Nigeria should have independence
Kenyan soldier who fought for the British in WWII
former army buddy
letter
Why Kenya should have independence
A leader of the Pan-African movement
Africans and their descendents spread all over the world
speech
Why Africans and their descendants should unite to fight for the whole continent’s freedom
native South African diamond miner
your personal diary
journal entry
Why you want independence for South Africa
British colonial governor of Nigeria
British King
Letter
Why the British should control Nigeria