Home ยป Past Questions ยป Literature-in-english ยป Waec ยป 2020
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NON-AFRICAN POETRY

11. Examine God’s reasoning in The Pulley.

12. How does the image of caged bird explain the boy’s experiences in The Schgolboyt?

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NON-AFRICAN POETRY

11. Examine God’s reasoning in The Pulley.

12. How does the image of caged bird explain the boy’s experiences in The Schgolboyt?

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AFRICAN POETRY

9. How does the diction convey the theme of Adeoti’s Ambush? 

10. Discuss the theme of accommodation in The Anvi! d the Hammer

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AFRICAN POETRY

9. How does the diction convey the theme of Adeoti’s Ambush? 

10. Discuss the theme of accommodation in The Anvi! d the Hammer

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OLIVER GOLDSMITH: She Stoops to Conquer

7. Assess Marlow and Hastings’ first encounter with Mr. Hardcastle.

8. Comment on Tony’s attitude to Mr. and Mrs. Hardcastle.

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OLIVER GOLDSMITH: She Stoops to Conquer

7. Assess Marlow and Hastings’ first encounter with Mr. Hardcastle.

8. Comment on Tony’s attitude to Mr. and Mrs. Hardcastle.

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NON-AFRICAN DRAMA 

LORRAINE HANSBERRY: A Raisin in the Sun

5. Consider the role of Mrs Johnson in the development of the plot.

6. Account for Walter’s expectations in the play.

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FRANK OGODO OGBECHE: Harvest of Corruption

 3. Examine Ogeyi as a deeply religious person in the play.

4. Account for the downfall of Chief in the play.

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DELE CHARLEY: The Blood of a Stranger

1. Compare Kindo and his father in the play.

2. Examine Wara’s encounters with soko in the play.

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DELE CHARLEY: The Blood of a Stranger

1. Compare Kindo and his father in the play.

2. Examine Wara’s encounters with soko in the play.

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HORACE WALPOLE: The Castle of Otranto

7.Assess the relationship between fathers and their children in the novel

8. Comment on the presence of ghosts and spirits in the novel.

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HORACE WALPOLE: The Castle of Otranto

7.Assess the relationship between fathers and their children in the novel

8. Comment on the presence of ghosts and spirits in the novel.

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SECTION B

NON-AFRICAN PROSE

 RICHARD WRIGHT: Native Son

5. Comment on Bigger’s last moments with Max.

6. Examine Bigger’s visits to Bessie in the novel

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SECTION B

NON-AFRICAN PROSE

 RICHARD WRIGHT: Native Son

5. Comment on Bigger’s last moments with Max.

6. Examine Bigger’s visits to Bessie in the novel

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BAYO ADEBOWALE: Lonely Days

3. How does Alani reject his ancestry in the novel?

4. Examine the advice of the three windows to Yaremi in the novel

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BAYO ADEBOWALE: Lonely Days

3. How does Alani reject his ancestry in the novel?

4. Examine the advice of the three windows to Yaremi in the novel

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AMMA DARKO: Faceless

1. Comment on Fofo’s visit to Maa Tsuru.

2. To what extent are men portrayed as oppressors of women in the novel?

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O thou dull Moor, that handkerchief thou speak’st of

I found by fortune, and did give my husband;

For often with a solemn earnestness-

More than indeed belonged such a trifle-

He begged of me to steal’t.

(Act V, Scene Two, lines 223-227)

From the novel; Othello

This stage of the play is known as the _________

  • A. climax
  • B. conflict
  • C. dennouement
  • D. exposition
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O thou dull Moor, that handkerchief thou speak’st of

I found by fortune, and did give my husband;

For often with a solemn earnestness-

More than indeed belonged such a trifle-

He begged of me to steal’t.

(Act V, Scene Two, lines 223-227)

From the novel; Othello

This stage of the play is known as the _________

  • A. climax
  • B. conflict
  • C. dennouement
  • D. exposition
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O thou dull Moor, that handkerchief thou speak’st of

I found by fortune, and did give my husband;

For often with a solemn earnestness-

More than indeed belonged such a trifle-

He begged of me to steal’t.

(Act V, Scene Two, lines 223-227)

From the novel; Othello

Soon after this, the Speaker ________

  • A. attempts to run away
  • B. is arrested by Lodovico
  • C. is killed by lago
  • D. shows remorse
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O thou dull Moor, that handkerchief thou speak’st of

I found by fortune, and did give my husband;

For often with a solemn earnestness-

More than indeed belonged such a trifle-

He begged of me to steal’t.

(Act V, Scene Two, lines 223-227)

From the novel; Othello

Soon after this, the Speaker ________

  • A. attempts to run away
  • B. is arrested by Lodovico
  • C. is killed by lago
  • D. shows remorse
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