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'Senhor Jose got cold during the night. After having uttered those redundant useless words, here she is, he wasn't sure what else he should do. It was true that, after long and arduous labours, he had managed, at last,…
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2023 JAMB UTME Literature In English Past Questions
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This question is based on BLACK WOMAN. "fruit with firm flesh" illustrates the use of ____
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'Fierce harmattan sun on innocent tendrils; torrential downpour on leaking thatch roofs; painful comfort of helpless eunuchs; thorny beauty of modern witches; the falcon's call on day-old-chicks, ours is a tragicomic di…
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The overwhelming pride that destroys the tragic hero is called
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*For seven days it rained that June; A storm half out to sea kept turning around like a dog trying to settle himself on a rug; We were the fleas that complained in his hair. John Updike, Wash The image set in the lines…
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This question is based on RAIDER OF THE TREASURE TROVE. The poetic device in the expression "Rage is chief" is ___
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A tragic hero, according to the Aristotelian precept, must be a
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A story with elements that have both literal and figurative meanings is
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When an object is invested with a meaning beyond its immediate reference, it becomes
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This question is based on BAT. Use the excerpt to answer this question. "Where light pushes through; A sudden turning upon itself of a thing in the air. A dip to the water. And you think: "The swallows are flying so lat…
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An action in a play that stimulates the audience to pity a character is
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________ are generally regarded as brief but purposeful references, within a literary text, to a person, place, event, or to another work of literature.
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The combination of two or more metaphors is called
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The use of two contrasting words that are placed side by side is called
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"The sun used to smile in my hut". The line is an example of
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This question is based on A GOVERNMENT DRIVER ON HIS RETIREMENT. "I shall booze and zoom" contains a device called
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Don't panic. Be calm. If you are somehow upset...try to regain your composure. The speaker in the excerpt above is
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This question is based on CAGED BIRD. Read this excerpt from the poem and answer questions . "The free bird thinks of another breeze / and the trade winds soft through the sighing trees" What is the effect of the trees…
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"I had not taken the first step in knowledge, I had not learnt to let go with the hands".The above lines is an example of a
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CYCLIST gets down and begins to prop his bicycle. CYCLIST: All right. If you're sure it won't take long. BARBER: I am known for my lightning clippers. Even the soldiers know me. I can shave the head of an entire battali…
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