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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

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Literature In English Questions

Question 1751:
This question is based on Literary Appreciation.<b>'She even thinks that up in heaven Her class lies late and shores While poor black cherubs rise at seven To do celestial chores.</b><br/>'Countee Cullen: For a Lady I KnowThe tone of the poem above is
  • A Satiric
  • B Affectionate
  • C Indifferent
  • D Sympathetic
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Question 1752:
This question is based on Literary Appreciation.<b>Life, though a vanity Yet, not purpose full in drawling resignation Life's spice is in strive</b><br/>From the extract above, the poet suggests that
  • A Life is full of care
  • B There can't be life without stive
  • C Life is worthwhile without care
  • D Strive makes life worth living
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Question 1753:
This question is based on Literary Appreciation.<b>'An unlucky creation His mother, a street walker;His lying father,A champion at producing bastards.</b>'B.S.: Tibenderana; The BastardThe subject of the poem above is
  • A A prostitute
  • B The lying father
  • C The son
  • D The orphan
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Question 1754:
This question is based on Literary Appreciation.<br/>Sweet smile in time of snari gives pride in spite of sneer sing, rid this world of despair and save a snared heart from cascading stream of strife.The dominant rhetorical device in the excerpt above is
  • A Rhyme
  • B Alliteration
  • C Repetition
  • D Onomatopoeia
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Question 1755:
This question is based on Literary Appreciation.<b>'My heart leaps up when I behold A rain in the sky:So was it when my life began;or Let me die!The Child is the father of the man;And I could wish my day to beBound each to each by natural piety.'William Wordsworth: My heart leaps up when I behold.</b><br/>The expression The child is the father of the man in the poem above is an example of
  • A Paradox
  • B Metaphor
  • C Simile
  • D Ellipsis
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