Literature in English is the study of works written in the English language. It includes all forms of writing, such as novels, plays, short stories, and poetry. This subject involves exploring and analyzing these texts to understand their themes and meanings.
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Question 1691: This question is based on Ahmed Yerima's Attahiru.
Abbas' money which is stone from his bag is
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A) his inheritance from his uncle
B) his inheritance from his father
C) the proceeds from the goods he sells
D) the money his friend gives him
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 1692: These question are based on selected poems from Ker, D.et al (eds.)New poetry from Africa; Soyinka, (ed.): Poems of Black Africa; Senanu K.E. and Vincent, T.(eds.): A Selection of African poetry;Umukoro, M et al (eds.): Exam focus:Literature in English: Eruvbetine, A.E.et al (eds): Longman Examination Guide and Nwoga, D.I. (eds.): West African Verse.The poet persona in Marvell's To His Coy Mistress is willing to praise the ladies eyes for
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A) six decades
B) two centuries
C) a century
D) thirty thousand years
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 1693: This question is based on General Literary Principles.A fable is a story in which
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A) allegations are made about characters
B) animals or things are used as characters
C) there is an important setting
D) the story is told in poetic form
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 1694: Based on J.C. De Graft's Sons and Daughters:From the play, George is a
Options:
A) laboratory assistant
B) pharmacist
C) nurse
D) medical doctor
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 1695: I am alone
And the murmur of my lips carry song and tears homewards from a plain away from home
Okogbule Wonodi. "Lament for Shola".
The poet-persona here expresses a feeling of
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A) love
B) anger
C) nostalgia
D) sorrow
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 1696:
This question i based on selected poems from Wole Soyinka (ed.) Poems of Black Africa, E.K. Senanu and T. Vincent (ed.)Selection of African Poetry and E.W. Parker (ed.) A Pageant of Longer Poems.
The poet in Sunset Sonata proposes
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A) defiance and protest
B) arrogance and complacency
C) nonchalance and pride
D) violence and aggression
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 1697: This question is based on Selec ted Poems from Johnson, R et al(eds): New Poetry from Africa; Soyinka,(ed); Poems of Black Africa; Senanu, K.E, and Vincent, T.(ed): A Selection of African Poetry; Gbemisola A.: Naked Soles; Hayward, J.(ed.); The Penguin Book of English Verse and Nwoga, D.(ed): West African verse.&lsquo ...where guerillas walk the land while crocodiles surf. &rsquo The lines above in Hallowelps The Dining Table signify _______?
Options:
A) danger
B) calmness
C) pity
D) saddness
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 1698:
This question is based on Selected Poems from Johnson, R et al(eds): New Poetry from Africa; Soyinka, (ed); Poems of Black Africa; Senanu, K.E, and Vicent, T.(ed.):
A Selection of African Poetry; Gbemisola A.: Naked Soles; Hayward, J.(ed.); The Penguin Book of English Verse and Nwoga, D.(ed.): West African Verse.The mood of Peter's The Panic of Growing Older can be described as
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A) sober
B) boastful
C) defiant
D) languid
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 1699: A character whose name is also the source of the title of the narrative is called ___?
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A) round
B) eponymous
C) flat
D) tittled
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 1700: This question is based on General Literary principleMyths differ from legend inn that myths
Options:
A) have more of the historical background and less of the supernatural
B) are less concerned with moral didacticism
C) are more concerned with moral didactism
D) have less of historical background and more of the supernatural
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The correct answer is B .