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 611: Kofi had to live under a master and go to school in keta because
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A) his mothr lived in keta
B) his father was transfer ti abor
C) he lost his school fees to gamblers
D) his father's school was a junior school
E) his father wanted to punish him.
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 612:
Literature is studied as a subject at school because
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A) it exposes students to the realities of life
B) it provides entertainment
C) it merely gives additional work to students
D) it teaches the use of words
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 613: The speaker in 'When a Strainer Takes in Water invokes a series of natural impossibilities in order to
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A) to display bhis magical powers as a traditional priest
B) show the poetic beauty of incantatory songs
C) show the marvel about natural objects
D) practise witchcraft on his enemies
E) psychologically and magically disarm his enemies.
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The correct answer is E .
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Question 614: This question is based on General Literary PrinciplesChanson is a term denoting a
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A) poem of varied metrical froms
B) from of love song
C) song from the Middle Ages
D) popular Korean verse
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 615:
From the novel; Animal farm
This question isbased on George Orwell's Animal Farm.
After the expulsion of Snowball from the farm, the truim virate that ran the farm was composed of
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A) Minimus, Napoleon and Squealer
B) Jesse, Napoleon and Bluebell
C) Boxer, Old Major and Napoleon
D) Squealer, Boxer and Napoleon
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 616:
These questions are based on Buchi Emecheta's The Joy of Motherhood.
For attempted murder , Nnaife was jailed for
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A) four months
B) five months
C) two months
D) three months
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 617:
This question is based on General Literary Principles.
The word 'image' is associated with
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A) attitude
B) mood
C) tone
D) abstraction
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 618: The night has been unruly. Where we lay. Our chimneys were blown down; and as they say lamentings heard i'th'air; strange screams of death And prophesying with accents terrible. Of dire combustion and confessed events. New hatch'd to the woeful time. The obscure bird Clamour'd the livelong night: some say the earth was feverous and did shake. This is the night .
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A) when Banquo was murdered
B) before macbeth was killed
C) when the duncan and his men were fighting the enemy
D) when macbeth went to see the witches
E) when duncan was murdered.
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The correct answer is E .
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Question 619: Reversal of fortune as used in the criticism of a literary work describes the
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A) rise to fame of the central character
B) success of the hero or heroine
C) reward of the hero
D) sudden change in the fate of the central character.
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 620:
This question is based on Mariama Ba's So Long a Letter
'Friendship has splendours that love knows not.
It grows stronger when crossed, whereas obstacles kill love. Friendship resists time, which wearies and severs couples. It has heights unknown to love'.
The friendship referred to in these lines is that between
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A) Binetou and Modou Fall
B) Ramatoulaye and Daouda Dieng
C) Modou Faill and Mawdo Ba
D) Aissatou and Ramatoulaye
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The correct answer is D .