Jamb 2005 Literature In English Questions
Question 36:
This question is based on General Literary Principles
Unity of time in a tragedy implies that all actions should take place
View Answer & ExplanationUnity of time in a tragedy implies that all actions should take place
Question 37:
This question is based on General Literary Principles
A short, carefully phrased expression meant to elicit amusement and surprise is
View Answer & ExplanationA short, carefully phrased expression meant to elicit amusement and surprise is
Question 38:
This question is based on Literary Principles'History's stammerer when will your memory master the vowels of your father's name?
Niyi Osundare: Waiting Laughter's
The literary device used in the excerpt above is
View Answer & ExplanationNiyi Osundare: Waiting Laughter's
The literary device used in the excerpt above is
Question 39:
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''It is a beauteous evening, calm and free The holy time is quiet as a Nun Breathless with adoration; the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquility; The gentleness of heaven broods O'er the sea: Listen! the might Being is awake And doth with his eternal motion make A sound like thunder-everlasting'.
W. Wordsworth: It is a Beauteous Evening
The rhyme scheme of the stanza above is
View Answer & Explanation''It is a beauteous evening, calm and free The holy time is quiet as a Nun Breathless with adoration; the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquility; The gentleness of heaven broods O'er the sea: Listen! the might Being is awake And doth with his eternal motion make A sound like thunder-everlasting'.
W. Wordsworth: It is a Beauteous Evening
The rhyme scheme of the stanza above is
Question 40:
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'And the promised pleasure will the face of vanished treasure in the face of plundered pound hidden beneath roots of greener grasses in a land far from the masses
The tone of the poem above is
View Answer & Explanation'And the promised pleasure will the face of vanished treasure in the face of plundered pound hidden beneath roots of greener grasses in a land far from the masses
The tone of the poem above is