Post Utme Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Question 286:

An essential element of a metaphysical poem is ____________

A. Mystery
B. Hyperbole
C. Imagery
D. Metaphor

Question 287:

Gabriel Okara's "Piano and Drums" consists of stanzas.

A. 5
B. 6
C. 4
D. 3

Question 288:

An anonymous poem is one ____________

A. Whose writer is dead
B. Whose writer is unknown
C. Whose writer is known
D. Whose writer is mentioned in the lines

Question 289:

Which of the following does not belong in the same category of genre?

A. Second Class Citizen
B. Unexpected Joy at Dawn
C. Wuthering Heights
D. Look Back in Anger

Question 290:

"...Akosua Nowa has touched my manhood
Tell her; red ant upon the tree:
I am gone to load my gum
No matter how hidden deep her treasure.
By my father \(i\) coffin I swear
I'll shoot my way to it this da:
Son of the hunter king
There is a liquid fire in my gum."

The beauty of this poem is built upon its ____________

A. Rhythm
B. Extended images of treasure and gun
C. The persona's boast- 4 fulness
D. The arrangement of the lines