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This question is based on Literary Appreciation.

But the towering earth was tired of sitting in one position. She moved, suddenly, and the houses crumbled, the mountains heaved horribly, and the work of a million years was lost.'

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The depicted image is one of

  • A. destruction
  • B. dejection
  • C. happiness
  • D. admiration
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42

The subject matter of the passage is

  • A. earthquake
  • B. demolition
  • C. flood
  • D. storm
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This question is based on Literary Appreciation.

'She even thinks that up in heaven

Her class lies late and shores

While poor black cherubs rise at seven

To do celestial chores.'

Countee Cullen: For a Lady I Know

The tone of the poem above is

  • A. satiric
  • B. affectionate
  • C. indifferent
  • D. sympathetic
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This question is based on Literary Appreciation.

Life, though a vanity

Yet, not purposeful in drawing resignation

Life's spice is in strife

From the extract above, the poet suggests that

  • A. life is full of care
  • B. there can't be life without strife
  • C. life is worthwhile without care
  • D. strife makes life worth living
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This question is based on Literary Appreciation.

'An unlucky creation

His mother, a streetwalker;

His lying father,

A champion at producing bastards.'

B.S.: Tibenderana: The Bastard

The subject of the poem above is

  • A. a prostitute
  • B. the lying father
  • C. the son
  • D. the orphan
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