Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

This question is based on selected poems from R. Johnson and D. Ker, et al (ed.): New poetry from Africa; Wole Soyinka (ed.): poems Black Africa; K.E. senanu and T. Vincent (eds.): A Selection of African poetry; M. Umukoro and A Sani, et al (eds.): Exam Focus: Literature - in - English; A.E. Eruvbetine and M. Jibril, et al (eds.): Longman Examination Guides: poetry: E.W. Parker (ed.): A Pageant of Longer poems and D.I. Nwoga (ed.): West African Verse. <br/>In Oswald Mtshali's 'Nightfall in Soweto', night

This question is based on selected poems from R. Johnson and D. Ker, et al (ed.): New poetry from Africa; Wole Soyinka (ed.): poems Black Africa; K.E. senanu and T. Vincent (eds.): A Selection of African poetry; M. Umukoro and A Sani, et al (eds.): Exam Focus: Literature - in - English; A.E. Eruvbetine and M. Jibril, et al (eds.): Longman Examination Guides: poetry: E.W. Parker (ed.): A Pageant of Longer poems and D.I. Nwoga (ed.): West African Verse. <br/>'The curfew tolls the knell of parting day,<br/>The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the lea,<br/>The plowman homeward plods his weary way;<br/>And leaves the world to darkness and to me .<br/>In the lines above from Gray's 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard', the imagery is

This question is based on selected poems from R. Johnson and D. Ker, et al (ed.): New poetry from Africa; Wole Soyinka (ed.): poems Black Africa; K.E. senanu and T. Vincent (eds.): A Selection of African poetry; M. Umukoro and A Sani, et al (eds.): Exam Focus: Literature - in - English; A.E. Eruvbetine and M. Jibril, et al (eds.): Longman Examination Guides: poetry: E.W. Parker (ed.): A Pageant of Longer poems and D.I. Nwoga (ed.): West African Verse. <br/>In Oswald Mtshali's 'Nightfall in Soweto', night

This question is based on Femi Osofisan's Morountodun.The diction of the play can be described as

This question is based on Literary Appreciation<br/>'Careened,<br/>These oily tears<br/>Dripping down the tears on your depressed face,<br/>Will one day be staunched,<br/>I swear!Ibiwari Ikiriko, Oily Tears<br/>The tone of the poet is