1983 JAMB UTME Literature In English Past Questions

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Which of the following adjectives best describes the character of Okonkwo in Things Fall Apart?

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You would often hear on hen remark to another,Under the guidance of our leader, Comrade Napoleon, i have laid five eggs in six days'. or two cows, enjoying a drink at the pool, would exclaim,'Thanks to the leadership of…

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'No sentimentality, comrade! War is war. The only good human being is a dead one.'This statement in Animal Farm was made by

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'Nine hens had died in the meantime. Their bodies were buried in the orchard, and it was given out that they had died by coccidiosis.'In the passage taken from Animal Farm, the truth is that the

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In Animal Farm, Boxer represents the dedicated worker who serves the revolutionary cause to the best of his ability and is

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A Sonnet is a poem of

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The novel Thin gs Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe was first published in

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The title of Achebe Things Fall Apart is taken from poem written by

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'...No, my friend, he is not too young. A chick that will grow into a cock can be spotted the very day it hatches. i have done my best to make Nwoye grow into a man, but there is too much of his mother in him.'The truth,…

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Artistically, Okonkwo's seven years' exile is a device used by Achebe to

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Dialogue is important in drama because it

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A statement that appears to say something opposite to common sense or the truth, but which may contain a truth is

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In 'In Memoriam' Senghor writes 'That from the dangerous safety of the tower, i may go down into the street...''Dangerous safety' used in this poem is an example of

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The antagonist in a tragedy is

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Point out the odd term

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The tendency in words to echo the meaning by the actual sound is called

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'Even children knew of Simi! Wives knelt and prayed that their men might sin a hundred times with a hundred women, but may their erring feet never lead them to Simi of the slow eyelids. For then men lost hope of salvatio…

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'We return to our places, these kingdoms. But no longer at ease here, in the old dispensation, With an alien people clutching their gods.I should be glad to another death'.Which of the following authors chose the title o…

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Identify the odd item in the following list

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A novel is

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