Post Utme Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Question 461:

The greatest challenge to the poet-persona in Andrew Marvell's "To His Coy Mistress" is ____________

A. Chariot
B. Love
C. Tone
D. Youth

Question 462:

Questions is based on Literary. Appreciation

The tone of the speaker in the excerpt above (Q. 20) is that of ____________

A. Agony
B. Joy
C. Fulfillment
D. Admonition

Question 463:

Questions is based on Literary. Appreciation

"But the pigs were so clever that they could think of a way around every difficulty. As for the horses. they know every inch of the field and in fact understood the business of mowing and raking". The dominant literary device in the excerpt above is ____________

A. Repetition
B. Mimesis
C. Ellipsis
D. Personification

Question 464:

Questions is based on Literary. Appreciation

"The dairy. maids and men had flocked down from their cottages and out of the dairy-house with down from their cows from the meads: the maids walking in parivel of the on account of weather. but to keep their in patterns, not mulch of the barton"

A. Urban
B. Celestial
C. Pastoral
D. Religious

Question 465:

Questions is based on Literary. Appreciation

"O mother, my mother! ... How could I be expected to know? I was a child when I left this house four months ago. Why didn't you tell me there was danger in menfolk? Why didn't you warn me?" The speech above achieves its literary effect through the use of ____________

A. Litotes
B. Onomatopoeia
C. Allusion
D. Repetition