Literature Past Questions

This question is based on George Orwell's 1984. 'Big Brother Is Watching You'. Big Brother controls life in Oceania through the four ministries of Peace, Love, Plenty, and Truth. The couple continue to meet secretly in an attic room above a junk shop owned by

This question is based on Buchi Emecheta's The Joys of Motherhood. Nnaife and Nnu Ego's second child, but the first to live, is

This question is based on William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. '... So tedious is this day As is the night before some festival To an impatient child that hath new robes and may not wear.' The literary device used in the excerpt is

This question is based on General literary principles. A literary genre which directly imitates human action is

In Housman's To an Athlete Dying Young, the persona addresses the dead athlete using

The use of two contrasting words that are placed side by side is called

This question is based on General literary principles. In literary work, verbal irony refers to a

A speech or writing used to praise a person or a thing for past or present deeds is

This question is based on William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. Romeo is evicted to __________ because he __________

This question is based on Buchi Emecheta's The Joys of Motherhood. The relationships of Nnaife family are characterized by

In drama, the use of gestures to communicate without speech is known as

This question is based on J.C. De Graft's Sons and Daughters. A brother to Aaron and Maanan is