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2013 - JAMB Literature Past Questions and Answers - page 4

31
These question is based on General Literary Principles. Action without speech in a play is
A
epilogue
B
mime
C
soliloquy
D
aside
32
These question is based on General Literary Principles. A literary work that teaches moral is said to be
A
instructive
B
corrective
C
impressive
D
didactic
33
These question is based on General Literary Principles. A mistake committed by the hero which leads to his downfall is known as
A
climax
B
tragic flaw
C
comic relief
D
terse
34
These question is based on General Literary Principles. The speech made by a character to himself on stage is
A
aside
B
soliloquy
C
monologue
D
epilogue
35
These question is based on Literary Appreciation. "Women as a clam, on the sea's crescent I saw your jealous eye quench the sea's Fluorescence, dance on the pulse incessant. Wole Soyinka:Night The lines above suggests that women are
A
dogmatic
B
seers
C
magicians
D
covetous
36
These question is based on Literary Appreciation. "Busy old fool Unruly sun Why dost thou thus Through windows And through curtains Call on us?" J. Donne: The Sun Rising The excerpts above suggests
A
welcoming the sun
B
indictment of the sun
C
praise of nature
D
invitation to the sun
37
These question is based on Literary Appreciation. "Busy old fool Unruly sun Why dost thou thus Through windows And through curtains Call on us?" J. Donne: The Sun Rising The figure of speech involved in the lines above is
A
epigram
B
pun
C
simile
D
personification
38
These question is based on Literary Appreciation. Will no one tell me what she sings perhaps the plaintive numbers flow for old, unhappy, far off things And battles long ago. Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of today? The lines above shows that the persona
A
so hates the words of the girl
B
understands the girl's songs
C
does not understand the girl's language
D
is so much in love with the girl
39
These question is based on Literary Appreciation. Will no one tell me what she sings perhaps the plaintive numbers flow for old, unhappy, far off things And battles long ago. Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of today? The lines above end in a literary device known as
A
Irony
B
conceit
C
transfered epithet
D
rhetorical question
40
These question is based on Literary Appreciation. Oh incomprehensible God! Shall my pilot be My inborn stars to that Final call to thee... The literary device used in the first line is
A
burlesque
B
rhetoric
C
passion
D
apostrophe