2003 - WAEC Literature Past Questions and Answers - page 4

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As much as I deserve: why, that's the lady
I do in birth deserve her, and in fortunes
In graces, and in qualities of breeding
But more than these, in love I do deserves
(Act 11, sc VII)

The subject of the extract is
A
a declaration of love
B
the choice of caskets
C
the elopement of two lovers
D
a marriage proposal
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As much as I deserve: why, that's the lady
I do in birth deserve her, and in fortunes
In graces, and in qualities of breeding
But more than these, in love I do deserves
(Act 11, sc VII)

After the speech, the speaker
A
marries his lover
B
betrays his emotions
C
fails in his venture
D
breaks the engagement
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As much as I deserve: why, that's the lady
I do in birth deserve her, and in fortunes
In graces, and in qualities of breeding
But more than these, in love I do deserves
(Act 11, sc VII)

''The lady'' in the extract refers to
A
Balthazar
B
Nerissa
C
Jessica
D
Portia
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As much as I deserve: why, that's the lady
I do in birth deserve her, and in fortunes
In graces, and in qualities of breeding
But more than these, in love I do deserves
(Act 11, sc VII)

The speech is an example of a/an
A
mnologue
B
aside
C
soliloquy
D
epilogue
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.....I owe you much, and like a wilful youth
That which I owe is lost: but if you please
To shoot another arrow that self way
which you did shoot the first.
And thankfully rest debtor for the first
(Act 1 sc 1)

The speaker is
A
Solanio
B
Launcelot
C
Bassanio
D
Lorenzo
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.....I owe you much, and like a wilful youth
That which I owe is lost: but if you please
To shoot another arrow that self way
which you did shoot the first.
And thankfully rest debtor for the first
(Act 1 sc 1)

The person addressed is
A
Antonio
B
Shylock
C
Gratiano
D
Solanio
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.....I owe you much, and like a wilful youth
That which I owe is lost: but if you please
To shoot another arrow that self way
which you did shoot the first.
And thankfully rest debtor for the first
(Act 1 sc 1)

The speaker intends to
A
fulfil his part of the bond
B
raise money for suit
C
seek redress in court
D
elope with his fiancee
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.....I owe you much, and like a wilful youth
That which I owe is lost: but if you please
To shoot another arrow that self way
which you did shoot the first.
And thankfully rest debtor for the first
(Act 1 sc 1)

The first line of the extract illustrates
A
irony
B
sarcasm
C
parallelism
D
simile
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.....I owe you much, and like a wilful youth
That which I owe is lost: but if you please
To shoot another arrow that self way
which you did shoot the first.
And thankfully rest debtor for the first
(Act 1 sc 1)

The underlined expression is an example of
A
symbolism
B
imagery
C
metaphor
D
allusion
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.....Thus ornament is but the guilded shore
To a most dangerous sea...........
The seeming truth which cunning times put on
To entrap the wisest. Therefore thou gaudy gold
Hard food for Midas. I will none of thee.....
(Act 111 sc 11)

The speaker is
A
Arragon
B
Lorenzo
C
Bassanio
D
Morocco
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