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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

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Literature In English Questions

Question 1506:
This question is based on selected Poems from Ker, D. et al (eds.): New poetry from African; Syinka, W. (ed.): poems of Black African; Senanu, K.E. and Vincent, T. (eds.): A Selection of African poetry; Umukoro, M. et al (eds.): Exam Focus: Literature- in - English; Eruvbetine, A.E. et al (eds.): Longman Examination Guides and Nwoga, D.I. (ed.): West African Verse.<br/>The arrangement of David Diop's 'Loser of Everything' in two stanzas reflects his use of
  • A Reinforcement
  • B Enjambment
  • C Contrast
  • D Amplification
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Question 1507:
This question is based on selected Poems from Ker, D. et al (eds.): New poetry from African; Syinka, W. (ed.): poems of Black African; Senanu, K.E. and Vincent, T. (eds.): A Selection of African poetry; Umukoro, M. et al (eds.): Exam Focus: Literature- in - English; Eruvbetine, A.E. et al (eds.): Longman Examination Guides and Nwoga, D.I. (ed.): West African Verse.<br/>The subject matter of Kassam's 'Maji Maji is
  • A Soci-economic crises
  • B Independence
  • C Politics
  • D Colonialism
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Question 1508:
This question is based on selected Poems from Ker, D. et al (eds.): New poetry from African; Syinka, W. (ed.): poems of Black African; Senanu, K.E. and Vincent, T. (eds.): A Selection of African poetry; Umukoro, M. et al (eds.): Exam Focus: Literature- in - English; Eruvbetine, A.E. et al (eds.): Longman Examination Guides and Nwoga, D.I. (ed.): West African Verse.<br/>The moon of the persona in Nortje's 'Nightfall' is one of
  • A Joy and helplessness
  • B Sadness and hopelessness
  • C Joy and gaiety
  • D Sadness and joy
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Question 1509:
This question is based on selected Poems from Ker, D. et al (eds.): New poetry from African; Syinka, W. (ed.): poems of Black African; Senanu, K.E. and Vincent, T. (eds.): A Selection of African poetry; Umukoro, M. et al (eds.): Exam Focus: Literature- in - English; Eruvbetine, A.E. et al (eds.): Longman Examination Guides and Nwoga, D.I. (ed.): West African Verse.<br/>In Acholonu's 'The Dissidents' Amadioha is portrayed as a god that is
  • A Cruel
  • B Treacherous
  • C Jealous
  • D Merciless
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Question 1510:
This question is based on selected Poems from Ker, D. et al (eds.): New poetry from African; Syinka, W. (ed.): poems of Black African; Senanu, K.E. and Vincent, T. (eds.): A Selection of African poetry; Umukoro, M. et al (eds.): Exam Focus: Literature- in - English; Eruvbetine, A.E. et al (eds.): Longman Examination Guides and Nwoga, D.I. (ed.): West African Verse.<br/>''As if men hung here unblown,<br/>Their mildewed buds of love like pollen<br/>Late caught, damp in a swollen ...<br/>The sound device in the stanza above from <br/>Kalu Uka''s ''Earth to Earth'' is
  • A Onomatopoeia
  • B Refrain
  • C Rhyme
  • D Repetition
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