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1051
This question is based on Literary Principles.
'Ibadan,
running splash of rust
and gold - flung and scattered
among seven hills like broken
china in the sun.'
J.P Clark, 'Ibadan'
The poem above is memorable for its
  • A. pun
  • B. heroism
  • C. metaphor
  • D. lyricism
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1052
This question is based on Literary Principles.
'There was another, Sule. He put himself in uniform, made one for his five-year-old son, and marched with the infant from dawn till noon every market day on the main road singing 'Kayiwawa beturi, ''the theme song of his Burmese days.
Kofi Awoonor, '' This Earth, My Brother'
The character in the poem above is obviously a
  • A. veteran
  • B. prisoner
  • C. mercenary
  • D. refugee
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1053
This question is based on Literary Principles.
'You amble on
we can no longer
wait for nature's course
we must deliver
you
with
force'
Amelia House, 'Our Sun Rises'
The mood in the lines above is one of
  • A. fear
  • B. sorrow
  • C. joy
  • D. indignation
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1054

This question is based on Wole Soyinka's The Trials of Brother Jero.
Soyinka's depiction of Brother Jero in the play is

  • A. literal
  • B. graphic
  • C. sentimental
  • D. symbolic
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1055

This question is based on Wole Soyinka's The Trials of Brother Jero.
Brother Jero displays an act of ingratitude to his master by

  • A. enticing the French Jehovah witnesses
  • B. dispossessing him of his piece of land
  • C. conniving with the Cherubims and Seraphims
  • D. organizing a deceitful dancing competition
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