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

What basically distinguishes literature from other disciplines is its________

exposition of human experiences

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

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

The mood of Diop's 'Vanity' is__________

expressed through rhetorical questions

expressed through the use of innuendos

JAMB UTME - Literature In English - 2019

Ajụjụ 1 Ripọtì

"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

Akọwa Nkọwa

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

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na Poetry (JAMB)

Poetry

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 2 Ripọtì

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

Tragic flaw

Hubris

Denouement

Anagnorisis

Akọwa Nkọwa

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.

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na Literary Appreciation (JAMB)

Literary Appreciation

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 3 Ripọtì

Amma Darko's Faceless may be best described as a___________

Travelogue

Satire

Lampoon

Tragedy

Akọwa Nkọwa

Baby T and Fofo's life stories are signal to these issues where by families and the entire society which directly or indirectly lure or lead their young ones into hard life on the streets, which was actually criticized in the prose.

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na Prose (JAMB)

Prose

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 4 Ripọtì

Which one of the following does not relate to the tone in Diop's Vanity?

Sarcasm

Condemnation

Rejuvenation

Concern

Akọwa Nkọwa

Africans needs to celebrate their Ancestors and sustain their values because the Birago Diop's attitude was that of condemnation , sarcasm and ridicule.

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na Poetry (JAMB)

Poetry

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 5 Ripọtì

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 object of the extract is____?

childishness

the unchanging cycle of nature

the adverse effect of old age

human being

Akọwa Nkọwa

The subject matter in Lenrie Peter's " panic of growing older" may likened to the extract ; especially with the paradox in the line 6 , pointing to the substitution and / or reversal of strength and responsibility from a child of his father thereafter when the father becomes of age.

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na Poetry (JAMB)

Poetry

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 6 Ripọtì

The literary term for conflict in literature is_________

Agon

Hubris

Hamartia

Anaphora

Akọwa Nkọwa

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.

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na General Literary Principles (JAMB)

General Literary Principles

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 7 Ripọtì

... may be said to be a critical subject of concern in Blake's "School Boy"

adventurism

futility of life and time

moral rectitude

academic development

Akọwa Nkọwa

The futility of life and time may be said to be a critical subject of concern in Blake's "School Boy". The poem describes the monotonous and oppressive nature of traditional education, which the speaker views as a waste of time and a hindrance to personal growth and creativity. The speaker longs to escape the confines of the classroom and explore the natural world, which he sees as a source of inspiration and freedom. The poem suggests that the educational system stifles the creativity and individuality of students and forces them to conform to society's expectations. The focus of the poem is not on adventurism or academic development, although these themes are indirectly related to the futility of life and time. The poem's central concern is the need for individuals to find meaning and purpose in their lives beyond the confines of traditional institutions and societal norms.

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na Poetry (JAMB)

Poetry

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 8 Ripọtì

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

Suspense

Nemesis

Agon

Interlude

Akọwa Nkọwa

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.

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na General Literary Principles (JAMB)

General Literary Principles

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 9 Ripọtì

Amma Darko's "Faceless" ended with________

an inclination of tragi-comedy

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

an epilogue narrating how Fofo started her early childhood

an inclination of indecisiveness

Akọwa Nkọwa

The novel ended by explaining how Baby T's spirit caused Onko commit suicide while Maami Broni opens all their evil deeds.

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na Prose (JAMB)

Prose

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 10 Ripọtì

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

Ochuole

Ogeyi

Madam Hoha

Aloho

Akọwa Nkọwa

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.

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na The Lion And The Jewel By Wole Soyinka (WAEC)

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na Prose (JAMB)

The Lion And The Jewel By Wole Soyinka

Prose

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 11 Ripọtì

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 unending love for mankind

His blessings of man with many gifts

Akọwa Nkọwa

God establishes his supremacy over man and retains man's dependency on Him by withholding the gift of rest so much so that man may continue to find strength and fulfilment by seeking and worshipping Him.

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na Poetry (JAMB)

Poetry

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 12 Ripọtì

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

antithesis

pun

oxymoron

simile

Akọwa Nkọwa

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

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na Poetry (JAMB)

Poetry

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 13 Ripọtì

"Nightfall! Nightfall!! You are my mortal enemy". The dominant figure of speech above is a/an________

Ode

Apostrophe

Allusion

Metaphor

Akọwa Nkọwa

Apostrophe is used to describe an absent person as if present and a dead person or subject matter and as if living, this should not be confused with personification. So the correct answer is Apostrophe because "Night fall" is directly addressed as if it were living being, this is a figurative quality of an Apostrophe.

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na Poetry (JAMB)

Poetry

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 14 Ripọtì

... is the illustration which serves to persuasively sustain the interest of the readers in a literary piece

storyline

narrative hook

plot

suspense

Akọwa Nkọwa

A narrative hook is the illustration that serves to persuasively sustain the interest of the readers in a literary piece. It's a tool used by writers to grab the reader's attention and keep them engaged in the story. A narrative hook can be an interesting character, a dramatic event, a cliffhanger, a surprising revelation, or any other element that makes the reader want to keep reading to find out what happens next. In essence, a narrative hook is what keeps the reader hooked on the story and invested in its outcome.

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na General Literary Principles (JAMB)

General Literary Principles

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 15 Ripọtì

The characterisation of Othello maybe pointed out in that__________

he remains at a distance from much of the action that concerns and affects him at the beginning

he refuses to appoint Lago as the Lieutenant

although he is a cultural outsider in Venice, his military skills are valuable to the State

Lago sees him as an enemy

Akọwa Nkọwa

Option C Significantly points out this figure best in Othello.The distinctive qualities of a character which the author defines or what the other characters perceive of him is characterization.

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na Drama (JAMB)

Drama

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 16 Ripọtì

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

Akọwa Nkọwa

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.

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na Poetry (JAMB)

Poetry

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 17 Ripọtì

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

Akọwa Nkọwa

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 .

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na Drama (JAMB)

Drama

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 18 Ripọtì

The dorminant mood in Tennyson's Crossing the Bar is that of___________

Acceptance

Anxiety

Uncertainty

Readiness

Akọwa Nkọwa

The turn is that of acceptance because the poet's feeling was that of preparedness to embark on an evening journey of no return.

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na Poetry (JAMB)

Poetry

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 19 Ripọtì

An overused expression is a/an _________

Cliche

Cacophony

Epigram

Archetype

Akọwa Nkọwa

An overused expression is a "cliche". A cliche is a phrase or expression that has become so overused that it has lost its original meaning or impact. It is often used as a shortcut to convey a certain idea or emotion, but it can be seen as trite or unoriginal. Examples of cliches include phrases like "at the end of the day", "all's well that ends well", or "time heals all wounds". These expressions are often used in everyday conversation, but they can become tiresome or predictable when used too frequently. In literature and writing, the use of cliches can be seen as a weakness or a lack of originality. Good writers strive to find fresh and innovative ways to express their ideas and emotions, and avoid relying on cliches as a crutch. Overall, a cliche is an overused expression that has lost its original impact and can be seen as unoriginal or trite.

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na Poetry (JAMB)

Poetry

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 20 Ripọtì

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

didacticism

allusion

parable

allegory

Akọwa Nkọwa

" 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.

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na Drama (JAMB)

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na General Literary Principles (JAMB)

Drama

General Literary Principles

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 21 Ripọtì

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

gothic

biographical

epistolary

autobiographical

Akọwa Nkọwa

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.

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na Prose (JAMB)

Prose

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 22 Ripọtì

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

Romance

gothic poem

limerick

apologue

Akọwa Nkọwa

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.

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na Poetry (JAMB)

Poetry

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 23 Ripọtì

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

Analepsis

Prolepsis

Interlude

Fatalism

Akọwa Nkọwa

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

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na Prose (JAMB)

Prose

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 24 Ripọtì

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

Akọwa Nkọwa

"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.

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na Prose (JAMB)

Prose

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 25 Ripọtì

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

Akọwa Nkọwa

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.

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na Poetry (JAMB)

Poetry

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 26 Ripọtì

'Nightfall! Nightfall!
You are my mortal enemy'

The figurative name for the manner in which Nightfall is directly addressed is______

allusion

an ode

metaphor

apostrophe

Akọwa Nkọwa

The figurative name for the manner in which Nightfall is directly addressed is apostrophe. Apostrophe is a figure of speech in which an absent or imaginary person, a thing, or an abstraction is addressed as if present and capable of understanding. In this case, Nightfall is being directly addressed as if it is a person who is capable of being an enemy.

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na Poetry (JAMB)

Poetry

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 27 Ripọtì

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

Akọwa Nkọwa

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

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na Poetry (JAMB)

Poetry

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 28 Ripọtì

Analogy is the arrangement of two ideas that are_________

opposite

similar

symbolic

repetitive

Akọwa Nkọwa

Analogy is the arrangement of two ideas that are similar. An analogy is a comparison between two things that are alike in certain aspects to help explain or clarify a complex or abstract idea. In this comparison, there is usually a relationship between two pairs of words or ideas, where one pair is to the other pair as the first term is to its relationship with the second term. The relationship between the two pairs of words or ideas may be of many types, such as cause and effect, antonyms, synonyms, and so on. Overall, the use of analogy helps people understand complex ideas by relating them to more familiar or understandable concepts.

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na General Literary Principles (JAMB)

General Literary Principles

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 29 Ripọtì

Lago's hatred for Othello is deep rooted because__________

he accused Othello of stealing

he loves Desdemona who is married to Othello

Othello is a better warrior that he is

Othello didn't make him the Lieutenant

Akọwa Nkọwa

Lago's hatred for Othello was born out of the fact that Othello rather appointed Cassio, an inexperienced soldier, as the Lieutenant than himself (Lago). Therefore Othello didn't make him the lieutenant is the correct answer.

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 30 Ripọtì

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

Paradox

Cliche

Pun

Metaphor

Akọwa Nkọwa

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

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na Poetry (JAMB)

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na General Literary Principles (JAMB)

Poetry

General Literary Principles

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 31 Ripọtì

'The dun dun of a drum' is an example of an__________

euphemism

onomatopoeia

assonance

oxymoron

Akọwa Nkọwa

'The dun dun of a drum' is an example of an onomatopoeia. Onomatopoeia is a literary device in which a word imitates the sound it represents. In this case, the word "dun dun" imitates the sound of a drum, and therefore, it is an onomatopoeia. Onomatopoeia can be used to create a vivid and sensory experience for the reader, making the writing more engaging and memorable. Therefore, onomatopoeia is a useful tool for writers who want to make their work more expressive and dynamic.

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na Poetry (JAMB)

Poetry

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 32 Ripọtì

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 theme of the poem is__________

drought and heat

abomination and retribution

sickness and death

famine and disease

Akọwa Nkọwa

The vengance by the gods and spirits upon the land is an example which shows the central theme of abomination which has taken overtaken the land and retributive justice. Line 7 and 8 pointed them out.

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na Poetry (JAMB)

Poetry

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 33 Ripọtì

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

free verse

blank verse

ode

apologue

Akọwa Nkọwa

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

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na Poetry (JAMB)

Poetry

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 34 Ripọtì

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

Akọwa Nkọwa

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

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na Poetry (JAMB)

Poetry

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 35 Ripọtì

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 mood of the poet is one of________

loneliness

hopelessness

happiness

recklessness

Akọwa Nkọwa

The mood of the poet in the poem is one of hopelessness. The poem describes the struggles of a people who have suffered due to communal conflict, resulting in the loss of land, crops, and even human life. The imagery used in the poem is bleak and mournful, with references to the land being turned to rock, the earth no longer breathing, and the moon shedding tears. These images suggest a sense of despair and hopelessness, as if the poet is mourning the loss of a way of life that can never be regained. The use of words such as "bloody woes", "accursed revenges", and "soldered tears" further reinforces the sense of hopelessness that pervades the poem. The poet's mood is one of sadness and despair at the loss of a way of life that was once joyous and bountiful.

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na Poetry (JAMB)

Poetry

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 36 Ripọtì

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

satire

burlesque

caricature

lampoon

Akọwa Nkọwa

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.

Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na Drama (JAMB)

Drama

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 37 Ripọtì

Adeoti's Ambush may be best described as____________

Prosaic

Lyrical

Analogical

Metaphorical

Akọwa Nkọwa

Adeoti's Ambush may be best described as metaphorical. Metaphorical language is the use of a word or phrase that is not meant to be taken literally, but rather to represent something else. In Adeoti's Ambush, the language used goes beyond the literal meaning of words to create a deeper meaning or message. For example, when Adeoti writes, "The road was a serpent, coiled and waiting to strike," he is using a metaphor to compare the road to a serpent, emphasizing the danger and unpredictability of the situation. Through the use of metaphorical language, Adeoti creates vivid imagery that helps readers better understand the themes and ideas in his work. This can make the writing more engaging and memorable, as readers are able to connect with the message on a deeper level.

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Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na Prose (JAMB)

Poetry

Prose

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 38 Ripọtì

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

Akọwa Nkọwa

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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Gụọ akwụkwọ nkuzi na General Literary Principles (JAMB)

Poetry

General Literary Principles

Lee Azịza

Ajụjụ 39 Ripọtì

In drama, comic reliefs often occur in_______

comedies

tragedies

historical plays

romantic plays

Akọwa Nkọwa

In drama, comic reliefs often occur in tragedies. A comic relief is a scene, character, or dialogue that provides a temporary respite from the serious and emotional intensity of the main plot. It is used to lighten the mood and add humor to a play, and is often found in tragedies where the overall tone is dark and heavy. The use of comic relief allows the audience to take a break from the intense emotions and events of the play and can make the play as a whole more enjoyable and memorable.

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Drama

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Ajụjụ 40 Ripọtì

The atmosphere of a poem has to do with_________

Time and Place

Rhythm and Rhyme

Tone and Mood

Versification and Lineation

Akọwa Nkọwa

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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Poetry

Literary Appreciation

Lee Azịza






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