LESSON 34:

1.The significance of Tsotsi seeking out Boston: his redeeming qualities: 

i) Tsotsi’s remorse.

ii) He has the compassion of a mother.

iii) Tsotsi shares his encounter with Morris, with Boston. 

iv)Tsotsi’s search for meaning in his life.

2. Boston: 

i) A promising life.

ii) Unfortunate incidences (fate and destiny) lead to criminal activity.

iii) Boston’s wisdom and influence on Tsotsi.

iv) Tsotsi as a catalyst for Boston. 

Learner preparation for LESSON 35:

1.Look for elements of Fate and Destiny.

2.Tsotsi in the role of a mother.  Look for specific aspects of Tsotsi being more caring.

3. Tsotsi’s role in Boston’s rebirth.

4. What is the significance of Boston’s words: ‘we’re sick from life’? 

LESSON 35:

1. Tsotsi’s life-changing journey: .

i) The role of his mother in his life.

ii) Tsotsi’s inner light.

iii) Tsotsi’s mercy and compassion to Tshabalala. 

iv) Boston introduces Tsotsi to God, mercy and redemption.

2. Tsotsi’s role in Boston’s rebirth. 

3.  The significance of Boston’s words: `we’re sick from life‘ :

i) The hardships of their personal lives.

ii) The struggles under apartheid.

iii) The possible meanings for the word `sick‘.

Learner preparation for LESSON 38:

1.Read Chapter 12.

i) Consider Isaiah’s significance in Tsotsi’s journey.

ii) Evaluate the relationship between Miriam and Tsotsi.