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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

Waec Literature In English Questions

Question 1356:
Speaker: I durst, my Lord, to wager she is honest
Lay down my soul at stake. If you think other,
Remove your thought. It doth abuse your bosom
If any wretch have put this your head,
Let heaven requite it with the serpents curse
For if she be not honest, chaste and true
There's no man happy. The purest of their wives
Is foul as slander

(Acts IV, Scene Two, Lines 12-19)

The line "Remove your thought, It doth abuse your bossom" Is best paraphrased ______________
  • A You are not wise
  • B Do not kill yourself
  • C You are ungrateful
  • D You demean yourself by thinking so
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Question 1357:
Speaker: I durst, my Lord, to wager she is honest
Lay down my soul at stake. If you think other,
Remove your thought. It doth abuse your bosom
If any wretch have put this your head,
Let heaven requite it with the serpents curse
For if she be not honest, chaste and true
There's no man happy. The purest of their wives
Is foul as slander

(Acts IV, Scene Two, Lines 12-19)

The character being spoken of is described as___________
  • A Unhappy
  • B Virtuous
  • C Generous
  • D Wretched
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Question 1358:
Section A: AFRICAN DRAMA

THE BLOOD OF A STRANGER – DELE CHARLEY

How does the love for wealth and power influence the actions of the characters in the play?
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    Question 1359:
    Section A: AFRICAN DRAMA
    BLOOD OF A STRANGER – DELE CHARLEY

    Assess Santigi's reign as King of Mando land.
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      Question 1360:
      Section A: AFRICAN DRAMA
      HARVEST OF CORRUPTION - FRANK OGODO OGBECHE

      Comment on the proceedings of the Wasa High Court of Justice
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