2014 - JAMB Literature Past Questions and Answers - page 2

These question are based on selected poems from Johnson, R. et al (eds.): New Poetry from Africa; Soyinka, W. (ed.): Poems of Black Africa; Senanu, K.E. and Vincent, T. (eds): A Selection of African Poetry; Umukoro M. et al: Exam Focus: Literature in English; Eruvbetine, A.E. et al (eds.): Longman Examination Guides: Poetry for Senior Secondray Schools NWOGA, d.i. (ED.) West African Verse.

The sun in Donne's The Sun Rising is depicted through the use of

These question are based on selected poems from Johnson, R. et al (eds.): New Poetry from Africa; Soyinka, W. (ed.): Poems of Black Africa; Senanu, K.E. and Vincent, T. (eds): A Selection of African Poetry; Umukoro M. et al: Exam Focus: Literature in English; Eruvbetine, A.E. et al (eds.): Longman Examination Guides: Poetry for Senior Secondray Schools NWOGA, d.i. (ED.) West African Verse.

In Raleigh's The Soul's Errand, the soul is portrayed as a

The allusion in Hughe's The Negro Speaks of Rivers is mainly

Fletcher's Upon An Honest Man's Fortune encourages people to

An action in a play that stimulates the audience to pity a character is

Purgation of emotion, pity and fear is

A device in drama where a character speaks alone is

A plot in a literary work is about

Tone and mood of a poem refers to

A funny incident within a serious situation is