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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Literature In English Questions

Question 41:
This question is based on General Literary Appreciation. O! Ceremony,show me but thy worth What is thy soul of adoration The figure of speech in the lines above is
  • A Antithesis
  • B Invocation
  • C Personification
  • D Apostrophe
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Question 42:
This question is based on General Literary Appreciation. "What eyes will watch our large mouths Shaped by the laughter of big children What eyes will watch our large mouths?" Birage Diop:Vanity The tone of the lines above is one of
  • A Sarcasm
  • B Sacrilege
  • C Chiasmus
  • D Eulogy
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Question 43:
This question is based on General Literary Appreciation. The old man slept in his favourite chair The wind ran its fingers through his hair He looked like a tree gone dry of sap And his hands were dry upon his lap The rhyme a scheme of the poem above is
  • A Bbaa
  • B Aabb
  • C Abab
  • D Baba
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Question 44:
This question is based on General Literary Appreciation. Unequal laws unto a savage race, That board, and sleep, and feed.... The lines above show that the speaker
  • A Detects discrimination
  • B Is desirous of adventure
  • C Hates his old wife
  • D Knows much of his city men
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Question 45:
This question is based on General Literary Appreciation. ....How can i look at Oyo and say i hate long shiny cars? How can i come to the children and despise international schools? And Koomson comes, and the family sees Jesus Christ in him.... The feeling conveyed by the speaker above is one of
  • A Anger
  • B Alienation
  • C Hope
  • D Despair
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