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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

Literature In English Questions

Question 36:
'They are as fearsome as they are fearless' is an example of______
  • A Antithesis
  • B Pun
  • C Oxymoron
  • D Simile
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Question 37:
In Herbert's "The Pulley", God's supremacy is exemplified through______
  • A His withholding of the gift of rest
  • B The insatiable nature of man's needs
  • C His unending love for mankind
  • D His blessings of man with many gifts
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Question 38:
'The fair breeze blew<br/>The white foam flew<br/>The furrow followed free<br/>We were the first that ever burst<br/>Into that silent sea.'<br/>The dominant figure of speech in the above passage is
  • A Alliteration
  • B Repetition
  • C Paradox
  • D Rhyme scheme
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Question 39:
Awonoor's 'The Anvil and the Hammer' is best described as a/an___________
  • A Free verse
  • B Blank verse
  • C Ode
  • D Apologue
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Question 40:
Aloho begins her harvest of corruption when____________
  • A She found out the truth about Chief Ade Amaka
  • B She discovered she was 3 months pregnant and abortion was impossible
  • C Her best friend warned her about the deceitfulness of Chief Ade Amaka
  • D She eventually died after giving birth to a baby girl
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