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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

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Literature In English Questions

Question 1826:
These question are based on selected poems from Ker, D.et al (eds.)New poetry from Africa; Soyinka, (ed.): Poems of Black Africa; 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 Guide and Nwoga, D.I. (eds.): West African Verse.<br/>As the dancers move through paths strewn with glass chips, the image in Adeoti's Naked Soles change from
  • A Inaction to action
  • B Pain to grief
  • C Sorrow to joy
  • D Joy to excitement
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Question 1827:
These question are based on selected poems from Ker, D.et al (eds.)New poetry from Africa; Soyinka, (ed.): Poems of Black Africa; 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 Guide and Nwoga, D.I. (eds.): West African Verse.<br/>Rubadiri's An African Thunderstorm, says that during thunderstorm in the village
  • A Children play in the rain
  • B Children are delighted while women move in and out
  • C Both women and children are delighted
  • D Women cook their food
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Question 1828:
These question are based on selected poems from Ker, D.et al (eds.)New poetry from Africa; Soyinka, (ed.): Poems of Black Africa; 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 Guide and Nwoga, D.I. (eds.): West African Verse.<br/>'yet in their finger upon Our navel<br/>The midwives of the spirit say<br/>They feel a foetal throb.<br/>The dominant literary device used in the extract above from Acquahs'in the Navel of the soul is
  • A Allegory
  • B Enjambment
  • C Rhythm
  • D Epigram
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Question 1829:
These question are based on selected poems from Ker, D.et al (eds.)New poetry from Africa; Soyinka, (ed.): Poems of Black Africa; 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 Guide and Nwoga, D.I. (eds.): West African Verse.<br/>In Kunene's A heritage of liberation, the poet persona requests that the weapon of warfare be handed to their
  • A Relations
  • B Grand children
  • C Families
  • D Friends
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Question 1830:
These question are based on selected poems from Ker, D.et al (eds.)New poetry from Africa; Soyinka, (ed.): Poems of Black Africa; 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 Guide and Nwoga, D.I. (eds.): West African Verse.<br/>The predominant device in Launko's End of war is
  • A Antithesis
  • B Oxymoron
  • C Paradox
  • D Onomatopoeia
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