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LITERATURE IN ENGLISH POST UTME
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As a medium for exposing and correcting ills in the society literature is .............
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When literature teaches moral lessons, it is said to be .....................
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A misuse of a word in place of another one due to similarity in their sounds is known as .
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The title of the poem “Myopia” connotes .
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The expression “emaciated bones” in “Myopia” is an example of .
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The reason Q. 2: 219 forbids wine ad gambling is because
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Who is the protagonist of Kobina “ekyi’s The Blinkards?
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Use the extract below to answer question belowWilliam Shakespeare: The TempestSpeaker A: The hour’s now comeThe very minute bids thee ope thine ear Obey, and be attentive. Canst thou remember A time before we came unto this cell?I do not think thou canst, for then thou wast not Out three years oldSpeaker B: Certainly, Sir, I can!
The response of speaker B shows that speaker A .
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One of these characters in The Importance of Being Earnest is a clergy
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The style of presentation of “The Fence” is .
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The major divisions of a novel is called .
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................ is an indirect reference to an event, speech or action in the past
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_______ misplaced Jack Worthing in a leader handbag.
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One major theme in Women of Owu is .
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The expression “boulevards of misery” in “Myopia” exemplifies the use of .
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Speaker B is .
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Lenrie Peter’s “The Fence” has the refrain .
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In Arms and the Man Major Saranoff eventually marries
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_________ is a moment of relief in a tragic play brought about through a comic scene.
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Literature is referred to as a slice of life when it
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In “The Fence”, the expression, “my head goes round and” portrays .
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Use the poem below to answer question belowLife is rise and fallA tale of comings and goings Of travails and doingsBut death ends all
The type of rhyme in lines 2 and 3 is .
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“Wisdom cries out in the open places” is an example of .
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A quatrain contains ________ lines.
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“The Fence” is presented in the form of a/an
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The last six lines of a patrachan sonnet is called .
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Use the following passage to answer question below
We have led the ‘mules’ to the green pastures near the brook with a view to guiding them to feed until they develop the appetite for sipping from the foundation of the literary world. Really, we cannot and we do not need to force the mules to drink. All that needs to be done is to provide the necessary atmosphere and encouragement that will sensitize “the mules” towards a spontaneous wish to write. This, I believe, has been addressed in this brief lecture.
The passage is ________ in nature
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The central theme of the poem is .
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The rhyme scheme of the poem is .
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“This cell”, in the extract illustrates the use of .
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The perspective from which the story in a novel is narrated is referred to as
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One of the following is not a function of literature
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Which song is meant to lull a baby to sleep?
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_________ is the playwright of The Importance of Being Earnest.
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Use the following passage to answer question belowWe have led the ‘mules’ to the green pastures near the brook with a view to guiding them to feeduntil they develop the appetite for sipping from the foundation of the literary world. Really, wecannot and we do not need to force the mules to drink. All that needs to be done is to providethe necessary atmosphere and encouragement that will sensitize “the mules” towards aspontaneous wish to write. This, I believe, has been addressed in this brief lecture.
The ‘mules’ in this passage are .
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Use the extract below to answer question below
William Shakespeare: The Tempest
Speaker A: The hour’s now come
The very minute bids thee ope thine ear Obey, and be attentive. Canst thou remember A time before we came unto this cell?
I do not think thou canst, for then thou wast not Out three years old
Speaker B: Certainly, Sir, I can!
Who is speaker A?
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“The boy showed his love to his father by killing the man” is an example of .
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Who is the author of Lord of the Flies?
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_________ is a device used to bring past event into focus to clarify present events in literature.
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The point of view used in this passage is .
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In The Importance of Been Earnest Jack Worthing’s real surname is .
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_________ is the playwright of Women of Owu.
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The underlined expression is an example of .
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A predominant theme in Lord of the Flies is .
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What distinguishes drama from other literary genres is that it is meant to be .
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When literature recreates real events, it is said to be ...................
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One of the following is not a figure of speech.
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A predominant figure of speech in “The Fence” is .
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The writer of a play text is referred to as .
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The time of the events in a literary text is referred to as .............. setting.
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