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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 2000 Literature In English Questions

Question 1:
This question is based on Femi Osofisan's Morountodun.
Titubi's experience at the peasants' camp is narrated through a dramatic technique called
  • A Reflection
  • B Projection
  • C Dramatic irony
  • D Flashback
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Question 2:
This question is based on Femi Osofisan's Morountodun.
The language of the play is
  • A Ambiguous
  • B Condemnatory
  • C Apolitical
  • D Metaphoric
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Question 3:
This question is based on Femi Osofisan's Morountodun.....We have no electric, and we still drink tanwiji from the stream. Many of our children are in jail... We protested and your police mounted expeditions to maim us and reduce our houses to ashes...'
The images depicted are those of
  • A Poverty and opulence
  • B Opulence and brutality
  • C Suffering and depression
  • D Suffering and brutality
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Question 4:
This question is based on Femi Osofisan's Morountodun.....We have no electric, and we still drink tanwiji from the stream. Many of our children are in jail... We protested and your police mounted expeditions to maim us and reduce our houses to ashes...'
The speech is made by
  • A Titubi role-playing Moremi
  • B Niniola role-playing Titubi
  • C Mama Kayode role-playing Baba
  • D Molade role-playing Marshal
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Question 5:
This question is based on Williams Shakespeare's Twelfth Night.
X: What country, friends, is this?
Y: This is lllyria, lady.
X: And what should I do in lllyria?
My brother he is in Elysium.
Perchance he is not drown' d;....
The dialogue above takes place
  • A In the captain's ship
  • B In lllyria
  • C By the sea-coast of lllyria
  • D By the sea-coast after lllyria
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