1986 JAMB UTME Literature In English Past Questions

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The literary device which uses ridicule to correct social ills is known as

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Odewale shifts the blame for his tragedy from the gods to himself and claims that his tragedy is a result of his own weakness. The weakness he claims is love of

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''When the frog in front falls in a pit, others behind takes caution... When crocodiles eat their own eggs, what will they will they not do to the flesh of a frog?''In the context of The Gods Are Not To Blame, the person…

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Baba Fakunle: How much did he give you boy? Boy: Ten cowries, Baba.Baba Fakunle: Hand him back nine.The order to return nine cowries was given by Baba Fakunle because he

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'...the toad likes water but not when the water is boiling'. King Odewale in the Gods Are Not To Blame uses this proverb to explain why he

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The oracle warns us that we we have left our pot unwatched, and our food now burns.'This statement in The Gods Are Not To Blame refers to

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In Julius Caesar, one occasion when the misunderstanding of the ordinary people of Rome caused a big problem was

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'...He would be crown'd.How that may change his nature, there's the questionIt is the bright day that brings forth the adder. And that craves wary walking...'According to this passage, the crowning of Julius Caesar is

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Shakespeare based the story of Julius Caesar on

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The specific case cited by Antony in his funeral oration to show that Caesar was not as ambitious as Brutus made him out to be, was that Caesar had

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The treatment meted out to Cinna the poet in Julius Caesar shows

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From Madza's behavior after his return to Kala It can be deduced that the most important lesson he learned from his sojourn in Kala is that

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'Why the hell can't some of you caught him for meAre you going to let a boy make a public laughing stock of his own father? The speaker of these words is the father of

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The attitude of the young men of Kala towards their chief can be described as

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Medza's Mission To Kala was important mainly because it

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In Mission To Kala, Medza regarded himself as a professional failure because he

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In Great Expectations, Pip's reaction to the news that his fortune had been bestowed on him by Magwitch was

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When Mr. Jagger''s told Joe Gargery to ''bear in mind, that Brag is a good dog, but Holdfast is a better'', what he meant was that

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Joe Gargery is important in Great Expectations mainly because he

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The effect of Pip's association with the inmates of Satis house was made to make him

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