Literature In English 2005 Jamb Examination
Literature In English 2005 Jamb Examination
Question 21
A poem without a regular rhyme scheme is a
A poem without a regular rhyme scheme or consistent meter is referred to as blank verse. It often uses unrhymed iambic pentameter.
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Question 22
Aesthetics in literature has to do with the creation of
Aesthetics in literature refers to the beauty and artistic value of a work, focusing on style, language, and emotional impact.
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Question 23
Cast in a play refers to
The cast of a play includes all the actors and actresses who perform in the production.
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Question 24
'And the name died before the man.' From the statement above in Houseman's To an Athlete Dying Young, what happens to the athlete?
The line suggests the athlete's fame fades away before his own death, meaning he comes to a disgraceful end.
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Question 25
In Keats' On the Grasshopper and Cricket 'poetry of earth' refers to
The 'poetry of earth' symbolizes the continuous sounds of nature, especially the songs of birds, grasshoppers, and crickets.
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Question 26
Angel Clare's ambition in marrying Tess d'Urbervilles is to secure a wife with
Angel Clare is drawn to Tess's rustic innocence, seeing her as pure and unspoiled by society.
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Question 27
The theme of Wangusa's A Taxi Driver on His Death is
The poem focuses on the driver contemplating that his vehicle could ultimately be the cause of his death.
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Question 28
The subject matter of Senghor's I will Pronounce Your Name is
The poem centers on Naett, a symbol of love, beauty, and deep emotional attachment.
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Question 29
The setting of Ayi Kwei Armah's Fragments is the
The novel Fragments is set in post-independence Ghana, exploring themes of corruption and disillusionment.
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Question 30
Naana's attitude in Ayi Kwei Armah's Fragments is one of
Naana's perspective reflects fulfilment and acceptance, embodying wisdom and traditional values.