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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

Literature In English Questions

Question 301:
The language of David Diop's 'Africa' suggests
  • A The beauty of the African country side
  • B That black is beautiful
  • C That the poet is sad because Africa has been exploited and laid waste for too long
  • D That the poet remembers the great empire of Africa
  • E That the poet sees Africa as a colonial power
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Question 302:
In 'I Will Pronounce Your Name'Senghor writes:'Naett that is the dry tornado,the clap of lightening'.
The figure of speech used in the above line is
  • A Metaphor
  • B Simile
  • C Hyperbole
  • D Irony
  • E Synedoche
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Question 303:
In 'The Duel' Thomas ends his narrative
  • A With a wish to see more duels fought
  • B In celebration of female fidelity
  • C In hopeless despair and anger
  • D With an unexpected turn of events
  • E In praise of matrimonial bliss
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Question 304:
In T.S Elliot's 'Journey of the Magi' the old choirmaster could not be buried in the manner he wished because he unfortunately died
  • A In summer
  • B In spring
  • C At night
  • D In winter
  • E In the chapel
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Question 305:
In 'The Castle' Muir writes:Our only enemy was gold'! This is true because
  • A The castle was made of gold
  • B All the men swallowed gold
  • C There was no gold to pay for arms
  • D The captain stole all available gold
  • E Gold was the cause of their betrayal
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