Jamb 2018 Literature Past Questions And Answers
... They do not see the funeral plies, At home eating up the forests... J.P Clark: “Casualties
The imagery created in the above excerpt is achieved through______
- A. Metaphor
- B. Personification
- C. Synecdoche
- D. Metonymy
What does the playwright do?
- A. Writes a poem
- B. Writes a book
- C. Writes a play
- D. Directs a drama
“I cannot rest from travel: I will drink, life to the lees, all times I have enjoyed greatly, have suffered greatlyâ€. A.L. Tennyson: “Ulyssesâ€
The lines above inform the reader that the poet
- A. Is determined to suffer
- B. Has his poetic imagination kindled
- C. Will cure his sour mood
- D. Will not drink much
Group of lines are called _____
- A. Sentences
- B. Stanzas
- C. Danzas
- D. Line Grouping
A poet‘s use of regular rhythm is known as _______?
- A. allegory
- B. assonance
- C. metre
- D. onomatopoeia
He who writes a prose is a__________?
- A. Poet
- B. Writer
- C. Author
- D. Actor
Characterization in a novel refers to the _____?
- A. writer's opinion of the characters
- B. way the characters are revealed to the reader
- C. characters and the way they behave
- D. reader's opinion of the character
Tension between the protagonist and the antagonist is called______
- A. Climax
- B. Concrete
- C. Conflict
- D. Confident
Your head is like a drum that is beaten for spirits
Your ears are like the fans used for blowing fire.
The lines above are a good example of_________
- A. caricature
- B. ridicule
- C. satire
- D. lampoon
Which of these is the meaning of “CAST�
- A. a list of all characters in a drama
- B. what the character is saying
- C. the person who writes the drama
- D. a list of protagonists in a drama