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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 2019 Literature In English Questions

Question 71:
The theme that runs through Hallowell's Dining Table is that of________
  • A Conflict
  • B Brutality
  • C Poverty
  • D Loneliness
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Question 72:
Which one of the following does not relate to the tone in Diop's Vanity?
  • A Sarcasm
  • B Condemnation
  • C Rejuvenation
  • D Concern
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Question 73:
Use the extract below to answer questions
Line 1: My heart leaps up when I behold
Line 2: A rainbow in the sky
Line 3: so was it when my life began
Line 4: so is it now
Line 5: so is it when I have grown
Line 6: the child is the father of the man.

The mood of the writer is that of _____?
  • A Elation
  • B Sarcasm
  • C Sorrow
  • D Anxiety
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Question 74:
Use the extract below to answer questions
Line 1: My heart leaps up when I behold
Line 2: A rainbow in the sky
Line 3: so was it when my life began
Line 4: so is it now
Line 5: so is it when I have grown
Line 6: the child is the father of the man.


The rhyme scheme of the poem is_________
  • A Acbcca
  • B Abccdc
  • C Abcacc
  • D Abacbc
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Question 75:
________is used to describe the 'god of inspiration' in literature
  • A Muse
  • B Premiere
  • C Mood
  • D Deux Ex Machina
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