Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

This question is based on General literacy principles<br/><br/>The repetition of single words or phrases at the beginning of lines is

The account of experiences of an individual during the course of a journey is known as

Read the extract below and this answer question.<br/><br/><br/>The pattering rain was kicking up little explosions of<br/>dust in the glade. He heard the faint whisper of the stream<br/>as it stole across the land and disappeared into the bush.<br/>The underline expression in line 3 is

This question is based on Literary Appreciation.<br/><br/><br/>The old man slept in his favorite chair<br/>The wind ran its fingers through his hairs<br/>He looked like a tree gone dry of sap<br/>And his hands were dry upon his lap<br/>The rhyme scheme of the poet above is

This question is based on selected poems from Johnson, R. et ai (eds): New Poetry African: Soyinka W. (ed): Poems of Black Africa; Senanu, K.E. and Vincent. T. (eds): A Selection of African Poetry, U. Maduka, C. T et al: Exam Focus: Literature in English: Eruvbetine, A. E. et al (eds): Longman Examination Guides: Nwoga D. I. (ed): West African verse and Adeoti G: Naked Soles.<br/><br/><br/>The excerpt below from Marvell's To His Coy Mistress is an example of<br/>'.... The youthful hue/sits on thy skin like a morning dew...'