Literature In English Questions
Question 661:
The poem 'Viaticum' portrays a ritual preparation for
- A Life's journey
- B A war dance
- C Wrestling match
- D Slaughtering cattle
- E Moonlight game
Question 662:
In J.P Clarks 'Abiku' the word 'threshold' means
- A A line separating the living from the dead
- B A relic of Abiku's previous life
- C A mark of a healthy stock
- D The home of the living
- E The home of the dead
Question 663:
David Diop's poem 'The Vultures', ends in a
- A Denunciation of colonialism
- B Resignation to oppression
- C Vindication of apartheid
- D Renunciation of African culture
- E Proclamanation of hope.
Question 664:
In the poem 'Piano AND Drums' Okara uses the drums to symbolize
- A Source of poetic inspiration
- B Traditional African ways of life
- C The complex rhythms of human life
- D Festivals which are held annually
- E The noisy pastimes of hunters.
Question 665:
What distinguishes poetry from other forms of literature is its
- A Emotion and feeling
- B Ungrammatical expressions
- C Irony and paradox
- D Rhyme and verse
- E Rhyme and metaphor.