2016 JAMB UTME Literature In English Past Questions

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This question is based on Richard Wright's Native Son.One of the pictures Bigger sees on the pamphlet given to him by Jan is that of a

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'But such a tide as moving seems asleep. Too full for sound and foam.When that which drew from out the boundless deep Turns again home.'One of the themes of Awoonor's The Anvil and the Hammer is

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'But such a tide as moving seems asleep. Too full for sound and foam.When that which drew from out the boundless deep Turns again home.'The rhyme scheme from Tennyson's cross the Bar is

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This question is based on Selected Poems from Johnson,R.et al (eds.): New Poetry from African (ed); Poems of Black Africa; Senanu, K.E. and Vincent, T.(ed): A Selection of African Poetry; Adeoti, G: Naked Soles; Hayward,…

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This question is based on Selected Poems from Johnson,R.et al (eds.): New Poetry from African (ed); Poems of Black Africa; Senanu, K.E. and Vincent, T.(ed): A Selection of African Poetry; Adeoti, G: Naked Soles; Hayward,…

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This question is based on General Literary Principles.In a tragic play the device used to reduce tension is known as

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Hallowell's The Dining Table can be referred to as a

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The dominant literary device in Diop's Vanity is

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According tp Peter's The Panic of Growing Older at twenty a man is

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'But such a tide as moving seems asleep. Too full for sound and foam.When that which drew from out the boundless deep Turns again home.''And my blood ripples, turns torrent.'The line above in Okara's Piano and Drums depi…

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This question is based on General Literary Principles.The continuation of meaning without pause, from one line to the next is

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This question is based on General Literary Principles.The opposite of the part that introduces the main work in literature is known as

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This question is based on General Literary Principles.An action in a play that stimulates the audience to pity a character is

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This question is based on General Literary Principles.An art that is both literary and theatrical is

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This question is based on General Literary Principles.Satire employs the use of

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This question is based on General Literary Principles.What sustains the interest of a reader in all literature is

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This question is based on General Literary Appreciation.Weep not child, weep not my darling With these kisses let me remove your tears The ravening clouds shall no long be victoriousThey shall no longer possess the sky..…

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This question is based on General Literary Appreciation.Fights by the book of arithmetic The figure of speech in the line above is

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He is a faithful liarThe line above is an example of

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'He saysThe medicine gourds are filthy,And the herbAre drunk from unhygienic cups'Okot p Bitek: Song of LawinoThe poet in the lines is saying that

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