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
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 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
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 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
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 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
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 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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