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"Hide me now, when night children haunt the earth" Wole Soyinka: "Night". 

 

Night children in the stanza above reflects the consciousness of__________

  • A. birds
  • B. armed robbers
  • C. animals
  • D. spirit beings
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Serrated Shadows, through dark leaves,
Till, bathed in warm suffusion of your dapped cells
sensation pained me, faceless, silent as night thieves
Wole Soyinka: "Night" 


The dominant mood in the lines above is one at____________

  • A. apprehension
  • B. defiance
  • C. joy
  • D. indifference
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"The drum overwhelmed the guns..." J.P Clark: "Casualties"

The poet in the excerpt above uses

  • A. litotes
  • B. symbolism
  • C. onomatopoeia
  • D. aliteration
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"... They do not see the funeral plies, At home eating up the forests..." J.P Clark: “Casualties"

The imagery created in the above excerpt is achieved through______

 

  • A. Metaphor
  • B. Personification
  • C. Synecdoche
  • D. Metonymy
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“I cannot rest from travel: I will drink, life to the lees, all times I have enjoyed greatly, have suffered greatly”. A.L. Tennyson: “Ulysses”

  The lines above inform the reader that the poet

  • A. Is determined to suffer
  • B. Has his poetic imagination kindled
  • C. Will cure his sour mood
  • D. Will not drink much
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