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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

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Question 1681:
This question is based on selection poems from Johnson, R. et al (eds.): New Poetry from Africa; Soyinka, W.. (ed.):Poems of Black African; Senanu, K.E. and Vincent, T. (eds.):A Selection of African Poetry; Maduka, C.T. et al: Exam Focus: Literature in English; Eruvbetine, A.E. et al (eds.): Longman Examination Guides and Nwoga, D. I. (ed.):West African VerseIn Senghor's I will pronounce Your Name, 'cinnamon'is significant for its
  • A Dramatic irony
  • B Botanical allusion
  • C Olfactory image
  • D Extended metaphor
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Question 1682:
This question is based on selection poems from Johnson, R. et al (eds.): New Poetry from Africa; Soyinka, W.. (ed.):Poems of Black African; Senanu, K.E. and Vincent, T. (eds.):A Selection of African Poetry; Maduka, C.T. et al: Exam Focus: Literature in English; Eruvbetine, A.E. et al (eds.): Longman Examination Guides and Nwoga, D. I. (ed.):West African Verse<br/>The use of enjambment in Cheney-Coker's Myopia emphasizes the
  • A Anger of the peasants
  • B Beauty of the poem
  • C Distressed mood of the persona
  • D Arrangement of the stanzas
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Question 1683:
This question is based on selection poems from Johnson, R. et al (eds.): New Poetry from Africa; Soyinka, W.. (ed.):Poems of Black African; Senanu, K.E. and Vincent, T. (eds.):A Selection of African Poetry; Maduka, C.T. et al: Exam Focus: Literature in English; Eruvbetine, A.E. et al (eds.): Longman Examination Guides and Nwoga, D. I. (ed.):West African VerseIn Brutus'A Troubadour I Traverse, the poet juxtaposes
  • A Love with hatred
  • B Defiance with submission
  • C Suffering with pleasure
  • D Safety with danger
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Question 1684:
This question is based on selection poems from Johnson, R. et al (eds.): New Poetry from Africa; Soyinka, W.. (ed.):Poems of Black African; Senanu, K.E. and Vincent, T. (eds.):A Selection of African Poetry; Maduka, C.T. et al: Exam Focus: Literature in English; Eruvbetine, A.E. et al (eds.): Longman Examination Guides and Nwoga, D. I. (ed.):West African VerseThe concern of the poet in Serenade is to
  • A Boast about the lover's wealth
  • B Appeal to the lady in question
  • C Examine the gloomy side of marriage
  • D Express the lady's sense of grief
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Question 1685:
This question is based on selection poems from Johnson, R. et al (eds.): New Poetry from Africa; Soyinka, W.. (ed.):Poems of Black African; Senanu, K.E. and Vincent, T. (eds.):A Selection of African Poetry; Maduka, C.T. et al: Exam Focus: Literature in English; Eruvbetine, A.E. et al (eds.): Longman Examination Guides and Nwoga, D. I. (ed.):West African VerseThe poet persona in Wangusa's A Taxi Driver on His Death is
  • A Optimistic
  • B Pessimistic
  • C Romantic
  • D Sarcastic
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