Dramatic Techniques - Jamb Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Question 201:

• JAMB 2000

This question is based on Femi Osofisan's Morountodun.
The language of the play is

A. Ambiguous
B. Condemnatory
C. Apolitical
D. Metaphoric

Question 202:

• JAMB 2000

This question is based on Femi Osofisan's Morountodun.....We have no electric, and we still drink tanwiji from the stream. Many of our children are in jail... We protested and your police mounted expeditions to maim us and reduce our houses to ashes...'
The images depicted are those of

A. Poverty and opulence
B. Opulence and brutality
C. Suffering and depression
D. Suffering and brutality

Question 203:

• JAMB 2000

This question is based on Femi Osofisan's Morountodun.....We have no electric, and we still drink tanwiji from the stream. Many of our children are in jail... We protested and your police mounted expeditions to maim us and reduce our houses to ashes...'
The speech is made by

A. Titubi role-playing Moremi
B. Niniola role-playing Titubi
C. Mama Kayode role-playing Baba
D. Molade role-playing Marshal

Question 204:

• JAMB 2000

This question is based on Williams Shakespeare's Twelfth Night.
X: What country, friends, is this?
Y: This is lllyria, lady.
X: And what should I do in lllyria?
My brother he is in Elysium.
Perchance he is not drown' d;....
The dialogue above takes place

A. In the captain's ship
B. In lllyria
C. By the sea-coast of lllyria
D. By the sea-coast after lllyria

Question 205:

• JAMB 2000

This question is based on Williams Shakespeare's Twelfth Night.
The author successfully conveys his message through

A. Interior monologue
B. Comedy of manners
C. Satirical performances
D. Comedy of errors