Post Utme English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 541:

The following line from poem Western wind, when will thou blow? Is an example of ____________

A. Rhetorical question
B. Caesura
C. Alliteration
D. Nature imagery

Question 542:

An autobiographical novel is ____________

A. A novel written about another novelist
B. A true account of a novelist's life by himself
C. A novel in which the novelist draws mainly on materials from his own life
D. A novel using the 'I' pronoun

Question 543:

Identify the odd one out of these types of imagery.

A. Visual imagery
B. Tactile imagery
C. Synaesthesia
D. Literal imagery

Question 544:

When a poet uses mainly soft vowel sounds in a poem, the texture of the poem is ____________

A. Mellifluous
B. Harsh
C. Assonantal
D. Neutral

Question 545:

The sounds in the following lines may be described as an example of:

The moan of doves in immemorial elms, and murmuring of innumerable bees

A. Alliteration
B. Euphony
C. Cacophony
D. A mixture of all above