Literature In English 2014 Jamb Examination
Literature In English 2014 Jamb Examination
Question 11
And when you trudge on one horny Pads
Gullied like the soles of modern shoes
Pads that even jiggers cannot conquer
Horny pads in the lines above is a reference to a
Gullied like the soles of modern shoes
Pads that even jiggers cannot conquer
Horny pads in the lines above is a reference to a
The imagery of 'horny pads' and resilience suggests the toughened soles of a soldier’s feet.
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Question 12
Tone and mood of a poem refers to
Tone and mood highlight the emotional atmosphere conveyed by the poem.
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Question 13
A funny incident within a serious situation is
Comic relief provides humor to lighten the mood in a serious play or scene.
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Question 14
In literature, a flat character can be described as one who
A flat character is underdeveloped and does not grow or change significantly in the story.
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Question 15
Dramatis personae in a play refers to
Dramatis personae is the formal term for the list of characters in a play.
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Question 16
The speech made at the end of a dramatic performance is generally called
An epilogue is a concluding speech or section at the end of a play or story.
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Question 17
Fletcher's *Upon An Honest Man's Fortune* encourages people to
The poem emphasizes reliance on divine guidance and acceptance of God’s will.
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Question 18
An action in a play that stimulates the audience to pity a character is
Pathos evokes sympathy and compassion for a character.
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Question 19
Purgation of emotion, pity and fear is
Catharsis is Aristotle’s term for the emotional cleansing experienced by the audience of a tragedy.
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Question 20
A device in drama where a character speaks alone is
A soliloquy is a dramatic device where a character speaks thoughts aloud, usually alone on stage.