by Sunday | Jan 5 | Literature In English JAMB
“… They do not see the funeral plies, At home eating up the forests…” J.P Clark: “Casualties” A. Metaphor B. Personification C. Synecdoche D. Metonymy Correct Answer: Option A –...
by Sunday | Jan 5 | Literature In English JAMB
“The drum overwhelmed the guns…” J.P Stark: “Casualties” A. litotes B. symbolism C. onomatopoeia D. alliteration Correct Answer: Option C – onomatopoeia Explanation Onomatopoeia, pronounced on-uh-mat-uh–pee–uh, is defined as a word...
by Sunday | Jan 5 | Literature In English JAMB
Serrated Shadows, through dark leaves, Till, bathed in warm suffusion of your dapped cells sensation pained me, faceless, silent as night thieves Wole Soyinka: “Night” A. apprehension B. defiance C. joy D. indifference Correct Answer: Option A –...
by Sunday | Jan 5 | Literature In English JAMB
“Hide me now, when night children haunt the earth” Wole Soyinka: “Night”. A. birds B. armed robbers C. animals D. spirit beings Correct Answer: Option B – armed robbers
by Sunday | Jan 5 | Literature In English JAMB
How can I look at Oyo and say I hate long shiny cars? How can I come to the children and despise international schools? And Koomson comes; and the family sees Jesus Christ in him… A. anger B. alienation C. hope D. despair Correct Answer: Option D –...
by Sunday | Jan 5 | Literature In English JAMB
Use the following excerpt to answer the question. “I wonder how long, you awful parasites, Shall share with me this little bed. And awake me. from my sweet dreams be lost, Sucking blood from my poor head… Mbure: “To Bed-Bug” A. metaphor...