Lago's hatred for Othello is deep rooted because__________

Othello didn't make him the Lieutenant

he loves Desdemona who is married to Othello

Othello is a better warrior that he is

Othello didn't make him the Lieutenant

Aloho begins her harvest of corruption when____________

she discovered she was 3 months pregnant and abortion was impossible

she found out the truth about Chief Ade Amaka

she discovered she was 3 months pregnant and abortion was impossible

her best friend warned her about the deceitfulness of Chief Ade Amaka

she eventually died after giving birth to a baby girl

The bar in Tennyson's "Crossing the Bar" is a symbol for the___________

boundary between life and death

presence of God's and his guiding force

boundary between life and death

Bayo Adebowale portrayed Yaremi as resilient, self reliant and strong willed particularly to__________

rebuke African superstitious beliefs

represent the image of African traditionalism

demonstrate the plight of widowhood

Amma Darko's "Faceless" ended with________

an epilogue narrating how Baby T's spirit revenged her death

an epilogue narrating how Fofo started her early childhood

an inclination of indecisiveness

In Herbert's "The Pulley", God's supremacy is exemplified through______

His withholding of the gift of rest

the insatiable nature of man's needs

His blessings of man with many gifts

Okara's reminiscence in the "Piano and Drums" as to how he walks to the farm with no shoes, marching thorns and dangerous leafs, and still finds this enjoyable creates a feeling of___________

neglect of African culture for civilized styles

JAMB UTME - Literature In English - 2019

Question 1 Report

"You can call me a rebel, but I need a job. That's what matters to me." The repercussion of this statement by Aloho is a pointer to the theme ____

Of Corruption

That patience is a virtue

On Unemployment

Of Retributive Justice

Answer Details

Unemployment could have been the answer, if only Aloho listened to her good friend's against ochuole and Chief, her tragic end could have been avoided. Be reminded that the key word is " repercussion"

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Question 2 Report

'A trouble shared is a trouble halved' illustrates the use of______

Paradox

Cliche

Pun

Metaphor

Answer Details

Further examination reveals paradox altruism and proverbial importance of it expression though it may seem untrue at first sight.

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Question 3 Report

Use excerpt below to answer questions

"Now, by yond marble
heaven,
In the due reverence of a sacred vow
I here enrage my words." (Shakespeare's Othello)

What incident ignited the excerpt above?

the taking of a vow of revenge

Othello's rage about Desdemona's betrayal

Lago's conspiracy with Brabantio to kill Othello

Desdemona and Emilia's discussion on the lost handkerchief

Answer Details

What lead to Desdemona's betrayal by Othello was when Lago played upon his ( Othello) insecurities, reminding him of Cassio's outstanding qualites , this added to vexing Othello and lured him into doing such .

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Question 4 Report

Use the extract below to answer questions

Line 1: My heart leaps up when I behold
Line 2: A rainbow in the sky
Line 3: so was it when my life began
Line 4: so is it now
Line 5: so is it when I have grown
Line 6: the child is the father of the man.

The mood of the writer is that of _____?

Elation

Sarcasm

Sorrow

Anxiety

Answer Details

The poet glimpse of hope at very beginning, was how however overtaken by the feeling of worry as to the challenges of maturity and growing older.

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Question 5 Report

A transferred epithet is popularly known as a/an ........

Epistrophe

Ellipsis

Hypallage

Hendiady

Answer Details

A transferred epithet is popularly known as a "hypallage". A hypallage is a figure of speech in which an adjective or a modifier is grammatically associated with a word other than the one it actually modifies, creating an effect of syntactic inversion. In other words, a hypallage is when an adjective or descriptive word is applied to a different noun than the one it grammatically belongs to. For example, in the phrase "a sleepless night", the adjective "sleepless" is transferred from the person who is supposed to be sleepless to the night itself, which is inanimate and cannot literally experience sleeplessness. However, the phrase makes sense because it conveys the idea that the night feels long and restless. Transferred epithets are often used in literature and poetry to create vivid and striking imagery or to convey complex emotions and ideas.

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Question 6 Report

The setting of Shakespeare's Othello is____________

Verona

Venice

the Faroe Islands

Bulgaria

Answer Details

The setting of William Shakespeare's play "Othello" is Venice and its surrounding territories, including Cyprus. Venice was a major commercial and cultural center in the 16th and 17th centuries, and was known for its wealth, political power, and maritime influence. In the play, Venice is the backdrop for the events that unfold, and provides a backdrop of political and social tensions that shape the characters and their actions. The setting of Venice helps to create a sense of atmosphere and provides context for the play's themes of jealousy, deceit, and racism.

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Question 7 Report

The atmosphere of a poem has to do with_________

Time and Place

Rhythm and Rhyme

Tone and Mood

Versification and Lineation

Answer Details

The atmosphere of a poem has to do with the tone and mood that it creates. The tone of a poem refers to the attitude or perspective of the speaker towards the subject matter, while the mood refers to the emotions or feelings that the poem evokes in the reader. The atmosphere, therefore, is the overall feeling or impression that the poem creates in the reader. The atmosphere can be created through various poetic devices, such as imagery, figurative language, and syntax. The time and place of the poem can also contribute to the atmosphere, but they are not the only factors. For example, a poem set in a beautiful garden may have a peaceful and serene atmosphere, but the same garden could be described in a way that creates a dark or eerie atmosphere. Therefore, while the time and place can influence the atmosphere, it is the tone and mood that are the most significant factors in creating the atmosphere of a poem.

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Question 8 Report

The most dominant poetic device used in Okara's 'Panio and Drums' is_______

Metaphor

Symbolism

Pathetic Fallacy

Analogy

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The most dominant poetic device used in Okara's 'Piano and Drums' is "symbolism." Symbolism is a literary device that uses symbols to represent ideas or qualities beyond their literal meaning. In the poem, the piano and the drums represent two different cultures - the Western and the African - and the conflict between them. The piano symbolizes Western culture, which is associated with order, control, and civilization, while the drums represent African culture, which is associated with rhythm, passion, and tradition. Through this symbolism, the poem explores the speaker's struggle to reconcile his African heritage with the influence of Western culture.

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Question 9 Report

________is used to describe the 'god of inspiration' in literature

Muse

Premiere

Mood

Deux Ex Machina

Answer Details

The term "Muse" is used to describe the 'god of inspiration' in literature. In Greek mythology, the Muses were the nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne, who were the patrons of the arts and sciences, including poetry, dance, music, and history. In literature, the term "muse" is often used to refer to a source of inspiration or creativity. A writer or artist might describe their work as being inspired by their muse, meaning that they feel a creative spark or divine inspiration guiding their work. The term "muse" has come to represent the idea of a higher power or force that helps to inspire and guide artists and writers in their work.

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Question 10 Report

Read the poem and answer questions

At dawn must I rise to till the rock
That our land has turned into
The land where on we'd gleefully harvested paddy
Planted and nurtured and tended on plots marshy
Our woes are bloody woes of accursed revenges
Of the land spirits aggrieved by paltry human respect
For the life of fellow man by his fellow
Kindred blood has counted for less than no value
Brother's wife has been wife to other brother's brother
Communal loot has emptied our country silos
The earth has stopped breathing and sighed
Soldered tears has the moon shed
The earth was scorched at noon-day night
And our land has turned to hoeing rock.

The run-on lines convey the speaker's_______

lamentation

disappointment

defiance

indignation

Answer Details

The flow of words and expressions, from one to another, of the poet directly reflect his sorrowful state of mind for the tragedies that have consumed his land

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Question 11 Report

The withdrawal of rest from man according to George Herbert in 'The Pulley' is particularly because_____

man by nature has the tendencies to be lazy

of the need for human survival

God wants man to feel less of himself

of the space for God's worship

Answer Details

The reason behind God withholding the gift of rest from man is that man can always remember his creator whether as a result of goodness or weariness. This is seen at the third stanza of the poem.

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Question 12 Report

_____ is used to describe the predetermination of a future event in a literary piece

Analepsis

Prolepsis

Interlude

Fatalism

Answer Details

Anelepsis (flash back) is used to reveal a futuristic event at the present moment while prolepsis is literay used for foreshadowing unlike flash back.

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Question 13 Report

A novel written in form of a letter is said to be_______

gothic

biographical

epistolary

autobiographical

Answer Details

The correct answer is "epistolary." An epistolary novel is a novel written in the form of a series of letters or diary entries. The letters are often written by one or more of the characters in the novel, and they can be addressed to other characters in the novel, or to people outside the novel. The form of the letters allows the reader to see events from multiple perspectives and can create a more intimate relationship between the reader and the characters. One famous example of an epistolary novel is "Dracula" by Bram Stoker. The novel is made up of a series of letters, diary entries, and newspaper articles, all written by different characters in the novel. The use of letters and diary entries allows the reader to experience the horror of the novel through the eyes of the characters, and creates a sense of immediacy and urgency. Epistolary novels have been popular for centuries, and the form has been used to tell a wide variety of stories, from gothic horror to romantic comedy. Some other examples of epistolary novels include "The Color Purple" by Alice Walker, "Pamela" by Samuel Richardson, and "The Screwtape Letters" by C.S. Lewis.

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Question 14 Report

'They are as fearsome as they are fearless' is an example of______

antithesis

pun

oxymoron

simile

Answer Details

Antithesis is used to describe two contradictory statements or words are placed far apart to create a juxtaposition.

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Question 15 Report

The metaphorical significance of Frank Ogodo's 'Harvest of Corruption' is seen in the theme of_____________

corruption

unemployment

retribution

betrayal of public trust

Answer Details

The harvest of corruption with the theme of Retribution started with the repercussions activities of chief Ade Amaka, Aloho, madam Hoha, Justice odili, ochuole were properly served with the punishment proportionally.

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Question 16 Report

'The fair breeze blew
The white foam flew
The furrow followed free
We were the first that ever burst
Into that silent sea.'

The dominant figure of speech in the above passage is

alliteration

repetition

paradox

rhyme scheme

Answer Details

What makes rhyme scheme the predominant literary figure there is the semblance of sound and patternised movement of the words in the excerpt above.

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Question 17 Report

What basically distinguishes literature from other disciplines is its________

use of creative imagination

exposition of human experiences

communication of ideas

portrayal of places

Answer Details

What distinguishes literature from other disciplines is its use of creative imagination and its exposition of human experiences. Literature is a form of artistic expression that allows writers to use their imaginations to explore and express the complexities of the human experience. It is not limited by the constraints of reality, and can instead draw upon the full range of human emotions, thoughts, and experiences. Through the use of symbolism, metaphor, and other literary devices, literature is able to convey the essence of the human experience in a way that is unique and powerful. In this sense, literature is distinct from other disciplines such as science, history, or philosophy, which may also deal with aspects of the human experience, but do so in a more structured and empirical manner.

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Question 18 Report

Richard Wright's " Native Son" may be described to a/an_______

parody

picaresque

bildungsroman

travelogue

Answer Details

"Native Son" by Richard Wright can be described as a bildungsroman. A bildungsroman is a novel that focuses on the moral and psychological growth of the protagonist from youth to adulthood. "Native Son" follows the story of Bigger Thomas, an African American youth living in poverty in Chicago. The novel explores his psychological and emotional development as he navigates the racist society in which he lives and the consequences of his actions.

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Question 19 Report

One of the following is not significant to Morris' "The Proud King"

didacticism

allusion

parable

allegory

Answer Details

" The proud King" is actually a biblical allusion because it an epic poem which is didactic in nature and teaches moral lessons , it is also concern for the sense of good virtue makes as well a parable of some kind.

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Question 20 Report

The mood of Diop's 'Vanity' is__________

expressed through rhetorical questions

condemnation

expressed through the use of innuendos

concern

Answer Details

The mood of the poem "Vanity" is that of worry and also the poet expressess this through a series of rhetorical questions.

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Question 21 Report

_______ is used to describe the situation where a character recognize his mistake

Tragic flaw

Hubris

Denouement

Anagnorisis

Answer Details

Anagnorisis is used to describe the situation where a character recognizes their mistake. Anagnorisis is a term from classical Greek drama, and it refers to the moment in a play when the protagonist realizes the error of their ways. This realization often leads to a change in the character's behavior or a shift in the direction of the plot. In literature, anagnorisis is often used to bring about a resolution to the conflict or to provide a turning point in the story. It can be a powerful moment in a story, as it allows the reader to see the character grow and develop, and it often leads to a greater understanding of the story as a whole.

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Question 22 Report

Adeoti's "Ambush" ends on a note of___________

despair

bright aspirations

courage

uncertainty

Answer Details

The last stanza of the poem where they said " awaiting in ambush" shows or signifies hopelessness as the ruling class will be expecting to devour the future change makers.

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Question 23 Report

A dramatic type directed against an individual or a private institute with the intent to severely ridicule is called_________

satire

burlesque

caricature

lampoon

Answer Details

The correct term for a dramatic type directed against an individual or a private institute with the intent to severely ridicule is a "lampoon." A lampoon is a type of satirical writing that specifically targets individuals or organizations, using humor and ridicule to expose flaws, criticize behaviors, or challenge beliefs. Lampoons are often written in a sarcastic, exaggerated, or insulting manner, and they can be found in many forms, such as cartoons, poems, or songs. The purpose of a lampoon is to entertain the audience while also making a serious point or social commentary.

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Question 24 Report

Awonoor's 'The Anvil and the Hammer' is best described as a/an___________

free verse

blank verse

ode

apologue

Answer Details

There is consistent metre pattern or rhythm, the poem is a free verse.

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Question 25 Report

The second stanza of Awonoor's Anvil and the Hammer ________

deals with the conflict between African traditions and westernisation

deals with the disregard for African tradition

offers solution to the conflict between African traditions and westernisation

advocates for a radical change in the perception of Africans about their culture

Answer Details

"sew the old days for us, our fathers,/that we may wear them under our new garment." The evident in the lines 1 and 2 of the second stanza is the answer.

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Question 26 Report

A short poem that expresses an idea in a clever way is called _____

An Epigram

A Limerick

An Ode

A Lyric

Answer Details

A short poem that expresses an idea in a clever way is called an Epigram. An epigram is a concise and witty poem or statement that often has a clever twist or pun at the end. It is meant to make the reader think and often has a humorous or satirical tone. The word "epigram" comes from the Greek word "epigramma," which means "inscription" or "something pointed."

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Question 27 Report

The literary term for conflict in literature is_________

Agon

Hubris

Hamartia

Anaphora

Answer Details

The literary term for conflict in literature is "Agon". Agon refers to the central struggle or conflict between characters, ideas, or forces in a literary work. It is an essential element of the plot that drives the story forward and creates tension and drama. Agon can take many forms, such as a physical battle, a psychological struggle, or a moral dilemma, and it can be between the protagonist and an antagonist, or within the protagonist's own mind or conscience. In summary, Agon is a crucial component of a story that creates conflict, tension, and interest for the reader or audience.

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Question 28 Report

Use the extract below to answer questions

Line 1: My heart leaps up when I behold
Line 2: A rainbow in the sky
Line 3: so was it when my life began
Line 4: so is it now
Line 5: so is it when I have grown
Line 6: the child is the father of the man.

The literary device used in line 6 is an example of______

Synecdoche

Irony

Paradox

Hyperbole

Answer Details

Probably on the first instance the statement may not seem true but with a closer examination it appears to be true and realistic

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Question 29 Report

In Lenrie's 'The Panic of Growing Older', another significant theme therein is on the___________

fear of natural disasters

uncertainties of life

futility of war

essence of mankind and nature

Answer Details

In Lenrie's 'The Panic of Growing Older', another significant theme is the uncertainties of life. The poem describes the speaker's fear and anxiety as he grows older and realizes that life is unpredictable and fleeting. He expresses his regret for not living his life to the fullest and for wasting time on things that don't matter. The poem suggests that life is full of uncertainties, and we can't predict what will happen in the future. The speaker's panic about growing older is a reflection of our universal fear of the unknown and the inevitability of aging and death. Although the poem briefly mentions natural disasters, war, and the relationship between mankind and nature, these are not the primary themes. The poem's central focus is on the uncertainties of life and how we should cherish the present moment and make the most of our time on earth.

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Question 30 Report

... a didactic poem, especially such with animals as characters may be distinctively described as a/an_________

Romance

gothic poem

limerick

apologue

Answer Details

A didactic poem that features animals as characters may be distinctively described as an apologue. An apologue is a form of allegory that uses animals or inanimate objects to teach a moral or lesson. This type of poem often aims to instruct or guide its readers on how to live a good life or make the right decisions. The animals in an apologue usually represent different human qualities or characteristics, and the events and actions in the poem serve as a metaphor for real-life situations. Therefore, an apologue is an effective tool for teaching morals and values to children and adults alike.

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Question 31 Report

Use the extract below to answer questions

Line 1: My heart leaps up when I behold
Line 2: A rainbow in the sky
Line 3: so was it when my life began
Line 4: so is it now
Line 5: so is it when I have grown
Line 6: the child is the father of the man.

The literary device used in line 1 is ________

Simile

Alliteration

Litotes

Personification

Answer Details

'My heart leaps' is a good example of personification. Evidence the fact that the heart is being personified to act as though it were real , physical human being.

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Question 32 Report

Use the extract below to answer questions

Line 1: My heart leaps up when I behold
Line 2: A rainbow in the sky
Line 3: so was it when my life began
Line 4: so is it now
Line 5: so is it when I have grown
Line 6: the child is the father of the man.

The rhyme scheme of the poem is_________

acbcca

abccdc

abcacc

abacbc

Answer Details

A diligent tracing of the rhyme pattern in the excerpt above will result into the 'abcacc' scheme therefore 'abcacc' is the best answer.

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Question 33 Report

"The sudden throb of pain" in Lenrie's 'The Panic of Growing Old' signifies the_________

negative impacts of aging

difficulties of life

youthful age

uncertainties of life

Answer Details

In the poem, what signify weaknes is "The suden throb of pain ", "legs cribbed" which is the result of old age

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Question 34 Report

Blake's 'The School Boy' advocates for____________

a fine balancing between work and pleasure for a child's development

the liberty of the child to explore nature and life without restraints

the promotion of the culture of excellence in a child's academic endavour

a proper disciplinary culture for the training of a child

Answer Details

The poet in the sixth stanza concludes his argument by adding that strict parenting and schooling will make the child's adult life unproductive without a fine blend of enjoyment of life and discipline. That is why a fine balancing between work and pleasure for a child's development is the best answer.

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Question 35 Report

The voice of reason in the 'Harvest of Corruption' is exemplified in the character of___________

Ochuole

Ogeyi

Madam Hoha

Aloho

Answer Details

The voice of reason in the play "Harvest of Corruption" is exemplified in the character of Ogeyi. Ogeyi is a young and idealistic journalist who believes in uncovering the truth and exposing corruption. She is the one who sets the events of the play in motion by writing an article about the corrupt practices of Chief Haladu Ade Amaka, the Minister of External Relations. Ogeyi's actions show her dedication to fighting corruption and her commitment to justice. Throughout the play, Ogeyi serves as a moral compass for the other characters. She refuses to be swayed by the bribes and threats of Chief Ade Amaka and his cronies, and she remains steadfast in her pursuit of the truth. Ogeyi's courage and integrity make her a shining example of what it means to be a voice of reason in a corrupt society. In conclusion, Ogeyi's character embodies the voice of reason in "Harvest of Corruption" due to her unwavering dedication to the truth and her commitment to exposing corruption. She serves as a beacon of hope in a society that has been overrun by greed and deceit.

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Question 36 Report

In literary criticism, a casual reference to a figure or an event is regarded as a/an_______

personification

metonymy

metaphor

allusion

Answer Details

In literary criticism, a casual reference to a figure or an event is regarded as an allusion. An allusion is a literary device that refers to a person, event, or work of art in a passing or indirect manner. It assumes that the reader has prior knowledge of the subject being referred to, and the writer can use it to add depth and meaning to their work. Allusions can be used to create a connection between the reader and the text or to provide cultural or historical context. Therefore, an allusion is a type of reference that adds layers of meaning to a literary work.

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Question 37 Report

When a writer deviates from the chronological arrangement of events in a literary piece, he uses ...

Anadiplosis

Anachrony

Chrestomathy

Anagnorisis

Answer Details

When a writer deviates from the chronological arrangement of events in a literary piece, he uses anachrony. Anachrony refers to the technique of presenting events out of the order in which they occurred chronologically. This technique is often used to create suspense, highlight certain events or themes, or to show the effects of past events on the present. Anachrony can take various forms, including flashbacks, flash-forwards, or a nonlinear narrative structure. It is a common technique used in literature, film, and other forms of storytelling to add complexity and depth to a narrative.

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Question 38 Report

The theme that runs through Hallowell's Dining Table is that of________

Conflict

Brutality

Poverty

Loneliness

Answer Details

The poet with the usage of powerful imageries and symbols as 'gun' and 'wound' reveals that the subject matter of the poem is that of brutality or horrors of war and not mere conflict therefore brutality is the best answer.

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Question 39 Report

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"Now, by yond marble
heaven,
In the due reverence of a sacred vow
I here enrage my words." (Shakespeare's Othello)

The prevailing activity in the extract is

the vow of revenge and pledge of loyalty by Lago to Othello

evident of the conspiracy between Lago and Othello

the vow by Lago to revenge upon Othello

reflective of Othello's rage

Answer Details

What made Lago and Othello to kneel before each other as take a vow on how to revenge against Desdemona was because he has been ignited by Lago.

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Question 40 Report

A significant literary device employed by Morris in 'The Proud King' is that of________

Suspense

Nemesis

Agon

Interlude

Answer Details

Nemesis is the significant literary devices here, the poet portrays the importance of moral virtues and humility through the reversal of fortunes of the King.

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