The question is based on William’s Shakespeare’s OTHELLO
Brabantio is opposed to the relationship between Othello and Desdemona because_________
- A. he prefers lago
- B. Othello is a moor
- C. Rodgerigo woos her first
- D. Desdemona is too young
The question is based on William’s Shakespeare’s OTHELLO
Othello kills Desdemona because the_______
- A. former is jealous
- B. former's race is insulted
- C. latter is a witch
- D. latter is an idol
The question is based on William’s Shakespeare’s OTHELLO
ill-starred wench: Pale as thy smoke; When we shall meet at comp”
The device used in the line above is__________
- A. Simile
- B. Pun
- C. Metaphor
- D. Paradox
The question is based on Bayo Adebowale’s LONELY DAYS
Yaremi’s only son is______?
- A. Alani
- B. Wande
- C. Olode
- D. Deyo
The question is based on Bayo Adebowale’s LONELY DAYS
In the novel, bage cap signifies everlasting ________?
- A. happiness
- B. sorrow
- C. freedom
- D. despair
The question is based on Bayo Adebowale’s LONELY DAYS
Widows mourning in Kofi wear garments that are________???
- A. White
- B. Red
- C. Black
- D. Green
The question is based on Richard Wright’s NATIVE SON
Mr Dalton is of the opinion that Negroes are happier when they are
- A. together
- B. servant in the white family
- C. educated
- D. given some respect
The question is based on Richard Wright’s Native Son
Weekly, Bigger is to be paid_________?
- A. Twenty Dollars
- B. Twenty Five Dollars
- C. Thirty Dollars
- D. Thirty Five Dollars
The question is based on Richard Wright’s Native Son
Bigger kills Mary due to______?
- A. Fear
- B. Hatred
- C. Envy
- D. Distrust
The main aim of caricature is to_______?
- A. describe
- B. expose
- C. emphasise
- D. ridicule
The juxtaposition of two contrasting ideas in a line of poetry is_________?
- A. euphemism
- B. synecdoche
- C. catharsis
- D. oxymoron
A fable is a story in which________?
- A. allegations are made about characters
- B. animal is or things are used as characters
- C. there is an important setting
- D. the story is told in poetic form
A literacy genre which directly imitates human actions is______?
- A. Drama
- B. comedy
- C. Prose
- D. Poetry
A poet‘s use of regular rhythm is known as _______?
- A. allegory
- B. assonance
- C. metre
- D. onomatopoeia
Drama is the representation of a complete series of actions by means of _________
- A. movement and gesture for the screen and audience
- B. speech, movement and gesture for the stage only
- C. speech, movement and gesture for the stage, screen and radio
- D. speech, gesture and movement for the screen and radio
In the theatre, words spoken by a character that are meant to be heard by the audience but not by the other characters on stage is called_________?
- A. aside
- B. soliloquy
- C. acoustic
- D. tone
In literacy work, verbal irony refers to a _________?
- A. device in which the speaker means the opposite of what he says
- B. situation in which a character speaks or acts against the tread of events
- C. difficult situation which defies a local or rational resolution
- D. device in which the actor act on stage
Characterisation in a novel refers to the _____?
- A. writer's opinion of the characters
- B. way the characters are revealed to the reader
- C. characters and the way they behave
- D. reader's opinion of the character
A literary work in which the characters and events are used as symbols is known as _________?
- A. characteristics
- B. allegory
- C. metaphor
- D. parallelism