Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

This question is based on General Literary Principles.<br/>The Christs <br/>are still in performing miracles<br/>in the market places<br/>heroding the masses with imperatives<br/>feeding the hungry<br/>with 21-gun salutes<br/>for victories that are yet to be won.'<br/>Odia Ofeimun, 'The Messiahs'<br/>The attitude of the poet to his subject in the lines above is

This question is based on Literary Principles.<br/>'Otto's wife was a potter. Nessa remembered Sandra Davis telling her this. Not just a wife, not just a mother - as Nessa's own mother had been, as all the women in her childhood were and were expected to be; cooks and floor scrubbers, fanatical table polishers and chairback starchers, nest builders.<br/>Georgina Hammick, 'Habits'<br/>In the passage above, it can be inferred that Otto's wife

This question is based on Literary Principles.<br/>'The reception for this third marriage was being held at the home of the young girl's parents. In this, ancient custom was being more tan just respected, it was revived. The house had been invaded since early morning. <br/>Male female griots welcomed guests'. <br/>Sembene Ousmane, 'Xala'<br/>The atmosphere captured in the passage above is

This question is based on Literary Principles.<br/>'Ocol rejects the old type.<br/>He is in love with a modern woman<br/>He is in love with a beautiful girl<br/>Who speaks English.'<br/>Okot p'Bitek, 'Song of Lawino'<br/>The writer of the lines above

This question is based on Literary Principles.<br/>'SINCE I am coming to that Holy roome,<br/>Where, with thy Quire of Saints for evermore<br/>I shall be made thy Musique; As I come <br/>I tune the Instrument here at the dore,<br/>And what I must doe then, thinke here before.'<br/>John Donne, 'hymn to God my God'<br/>In the stanza above, the poet recognizes that