1985 JAMB UTME Literature In English Past Questions

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There knells a jigger, a louse, a weevil, a flea, a bedbug! He is mistletoe, a parasite that lives on the trees of other people's!The speaker uses a string of

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Mother, didn't you hear me? I've brought the goat, hen and yams. Don't you want them anymore? Why do you continue to look at me like that? I haven't done anything wrong, again, have I? Answer me, speak to me, mother' The…

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Odewale: I thought you were leaving with your son Aderopo.Ojuola: It is you i married your highness, not my son.The exchange from The Gods are not to Blame is an example of

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'Just because i am an Ijebu man, and do not belong to your tribe, the sight of me as your king gnaws at your liver, and rips your heart asunder...'The speaker's statement is prompted by

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'Is Aderopo jealous that i am sharing a bed with his mother? Very well then, let him come and sleep with his mother'. Odewale's statement is a good example of

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Because of his fiery temper as a youth, Odewale was called the

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The characters of Joe and Biddy are contrasted with those of Pip and Estella in order to show

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Miss Havisham grooms Estella the way she does so as to make Estella

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The major lesson Pip's experience in Great Expectations teaches us is that

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In which of the following London neighborhoods mentioned in Great Expectations is Mr. Jagger's office located?

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'He was a living example of the astonishing results that can occur when Western hypocrisy and commercial materialism are grafted on to a first rate African intelligence.'The character described in the passage is the fath…

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The narrator in Mission to Kala is

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In Mission to Kala When Medza encounters Edima, What strikes him about her is her

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'It was at this stage in the proceedings, before i had even had time to get my personal emotions quietened down a little-let alone sorted out-that my Helen, the real object of my mission, for whom i had been prepared to…

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As Medza was getting near to his village on his way from Kala he drinks at the palm wine bar because

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A 'gentleman' in the sense in which it is used in Great Expectations is

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In Julius Caesar, Shakespeare portrays the roman plebeians as

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'Good friends, go in, and taste some wine with me; And, we like friends, will straightway go together'. This statement by Julius Caesar is an example of

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Brutus: This is sleepy tune. O murd'rous slumber!Layest thou the leaden mace upon my boy, That plays the music? Gentle knave, good night.'Gentle knave' refers to

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'And for Mark Antony, think not of him;For he can do no more of caesar's arm When caesar's head is off'. This means that Mark Antony

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