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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

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Literature In English Questions

Question 1686:
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 Odia Ofeimuun's We must Learn Again to Fly, the use of 'we' gives the poem a
  • A Universal appeal
  • B Personifying effect
  • C Symbolic undertone
  • D Dramatic sensation
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Question 1687:
This question is based on General Literary PrinciplesA character that heavily relies on cultural types for his manner of speech, his personality and other distinguishing characteristics is
  • A A fictional character
  • B A stock character
  • C A rounded character
  • D An antagonist
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Question 1688:
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 Clark's Agbor Dancer, the the poet watches the dancer with
  • A Spite
  • B Despair
  • C Nostalgia
  • D Rhapsody
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Question 1689:
This question is based on General Literary PrinciplesMonometer is a
  • A Single meter of Coleridge's poem, 'Christabel'
  • B Line repeated in the first syllable of a word
  • C Single foot used in John Milton's sonnets
  • D Line of verse consisting of a metrical foot
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Question 1690:
This question is based on General Literary PrinciplesZeugma is a figurative device in which a
  • A Noun refers to two parts of an expression
  • B Conjunction governs two parts of an expression
  • C Verb refers to two parts of an expression
  • D Pronoun governs two parts of an expression
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