Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

This question is based on Literary Principles.<br/>'At the most remote end of the crypt there appeared another less spacious. Its walls had been lined with human remains piled to the vault overhead. In the fashion of the great catacombs of Paris. Three sides of this interior crypt were still ornamented in this manner. From the fourth the bones had been thrown down , and lay promiscuously upon the earth, forming at one point a mound of some size',<br/>E. Pope, 'Cask of Amontillado'<br/>In the passage above, the author evokes the atmosphere of

This question is based on Literary Principles.<br/>'He always thought of the sea as a la mar which is what people call her in Spanish when they love her. Sometimes those who love her say bad things of her but they are always said as though she were a woman'.<br/>Hemingway, 'The Old Man and the Sea'<br/>In the passage above, the sea is

This question is based on Literary Principles.<br/>'Ibadan,<br/>running splash of rust<br/>and gold - flung and scattered<br/>among seven hills like broken<br/>china in the sun.'<br/>J.P Clark, 'Ibadan'<br/>The poem above is memorable for its

This question is based on Literary Principles.<br/>'There was another, Sule. He put himself in uniform, made one for his five-year-old son, and marched with the infant from dawn till noon every market day on the main road singing 'Kayiwawa beturi, ''the theme song of his Burmese days.<br/>Kofi Awoonor, '' This Earth, My Brother'<br/>The character in the poem above is obviously a

This question is based on Literary Principles.<br/>'You amble on<br/>we can no longer<br/>wait for nature's course<br/>we must deliver<br/>you<br/>with<br/>force'<br/>Amelia House, 'Our Sun Rises'<br/>The mood in the lines above is one of