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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

Topic: Dialogue

Jamb Literature In English Questions - Dialogue

Question 1:
Use the following excerpt to answer the question.

And awake me. from my sweet dreams be lost,
Sucking blood from my poor head...
Mbure: "To Bed-Bug"
The lines are an example of a________?
  • A Limerick
  • B Lampoon
  • C Light verse
  • D Light opera
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Question 2:
Use the following excerpt to answer the question.
"I wonder how long, you awful parasites,
Shall share with me this little bed.
And awake me. from my sweet dreams be lost,
Sucking blood from my poor head...
Mbure: "To Bed-Bug"

The poet persona expresses dismay about________
  • A Bet
  • B Cockroaches
  • C Grasshoppers
  • D Light opera
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Question 3:
The question is based on William’s Shakespeare’s OTHELLO

ill-starred wench: Pale as thy smoke; When we shall meet at compt"
The device used in the line above is__________
  • A Simile
  • B Pun
  • C Metaphor
  • D Paradox
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Question 4:
The question is based on William’s Shakespeare’s OTHELLO

Othello kills Desdemona because the_______
  • A Former is jealous
  • B Former's race is insulted
  • C Latter is a witch
  • D Latter is an idol
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Question 5:
The question is based on William’s Shakespeare’s OTHELLO

"Soft you; a word or two before you go. I have done the state some service and they knew’ No more of
  • A Travelling
  • B Sick
  • C Dying
  • D Eloping
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