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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 2005 Literature In English Questions

Question 46:
This question is based on Literary Principles'Mr. Beckley exploded: I do not come here to ask for a school report on my son. Did you or or did you not savagely attack the child, knowing fully well that his health is most delicate at best of times?
Wole Soyinka: Isara: A Voyage Around Essay
In the excerpt above, Mr. Beckley is trying to
  • A Put the addressee on the defensive
  • B Show off to listener
  • C Provike a fight
  • D Find out the truth from the addresee
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Question 47:
This question is based on Literary PrinciplesWhere has my love blow his horn?
The tune of his horn is well-known
Young men of my clan
Have you heard the horn of my love?
Okot P'Bitek: Horn of My Love
The overriding feeling of the persona in this extract is
  • A Anxiety
  • B Certainty
  • C Frustration
  • D Joy
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Question 48:
This question is based on Femi Ademiluyi's The New Man.
Brigadier General Johnson's plan to assassinate President Monye is revealed to
  • A Biola Denji
  • B The SAB superior
  • C The President's ADC
  • D A friend
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Question 49:
This question is based on Femi Ademiluyi's The New Man.
In the novel, Asejire refers to a
  • A River
  • B Town
  • C Farmer
  • D Cleric
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