POETRY - Jamb Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Question 336:

• JAMB 2014

Fletcher's Upon An Honest Man's Fortune encourages people to

A. Accept life as it is
B. Condemn soothsaying
C. Move in the direction of God
D. Accept soothsaying

Question 337:

• JAMB 2021

The title of Umeh's Ambassador of Poverty is

A. Repetition
B. A simile
C. An alliteration
D. An irony

Question 338:

• JAMB 2021

Rhythm is achieved in Raleigh's The Soul's Errand through the use of

A. Metaphor
B. Alliteration
C. Repetition
D. Antithesis

Question 339:

• JAMB 2021

Fletcher's Upon An Honest Man's Fortune achieves its lyrical effect through the use of

A. Synecdoche
B. Antithesis
C. Enjambment
D. Ballad

Question 340:

• JAMB 2021

In Angira's Expelled, the poet persona laments the

A. Loss of his property
B. Harrowing experiences from the stranger's visit
C. Presence of the strangers
D. Problem of his family and their economic implications