J Literature in English 19

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

Which one of the following is most influential to the substance of Hallowell's "The Dinning Table"?

In drama, comic reliefs often occur in_______

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

Amma Darko's "Faceless" ended with________

A poem of 14 lines is known as__________

The characterisation of Othello maybe pointed out in that__________

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

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

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

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

The setting of Shakespeare's Othello is____________

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

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

The narrative technique adopted in Bayo Adebowale's Lonely Days is that of_________

The mood of Diop's 'Vanity' is__________

The atmosphere of a poem has to do with_________

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

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

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_________

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

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

The specie of conflict exemplified in the Native Son is that of_______

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___________

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

A story which explains a natural phenomenon is_______

The art of using persuasive words in literary works is known as_______

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

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

Lago's hatred for Othello is deep rooted because__________

Adeoti's Ambush may be best described as____________

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

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.
 
There is a predominance of words associated with________

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

A struggle between opposing forces in a story/play is________

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 ____

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__________

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 ________

An overused expression is a/an _________

Amma Darko's Faceless may be best described as a___________