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This question is based on Literary Appreciation.

'Today's my last day here. I'm done banging my head against the glass ceiling. They think I don't know why they really hired me. They're talking to dad behind my back. Begging for favours. Work permit renewals. Licences. Tax and duty waivers. Contracts and tenders

Ken Kamoche: A fragile Hope

The technique employed in narrating the excerpt above is

  • A. flashback
  • B. stream of consciousness
  • C. foreshadowing
  • D. play-within-the-play
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This question is based on Literary Appreciation.

If the Earth were mortal

Where would the flower live?

If you left the Earth

What would happen to beauty?

The poet's tone above can be described as

  • A. lamentative
  • B. satiric
  • C. imploring
  • D. adoring
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This question is based on Literary Principles.

A literary work which imitates another in a distorted form is called

  • A. exodium
  • B. isocohen
  • C. metonymy
  • D. burlesque
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This question is based on William Shakespeare's Hamlet
The death of Polornius can be partly blamed on Hamlet's

  • A. anger
  • B. procrastination
  • C. fear
  • D. disendantment
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This question is based on William Shakespeare's Hamlet
'Fear it, Ophelia, fear it, my dear sister;
And keep you in the rear of your affection, Out of the shoot and danger of danger of desire.
The Chariest maid is prodigal enough if she unmask her beauty to the moon.

In the excerpt above, Laertes warns Ophelia to beware of Hamlet's attentions because

  • A. of his insanity
  • B. such attentions cannot be given by too young a person
  • C. of his mournful state
  • D. the sincerity of his love is in doubt
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