JAMB Literature in English 2013 past questions

Which Question Paper Type of Literature-in- English is given to you?

The lines depict James as a

The speaker is referring to

Aaron' . All I need really is a place in an Art school, engineering can go hang itself. The dominant figure of speech in the excerpt above is

From the play, the character of Aaron represents the

'Uncle, this is a Montague, our foe; A villain that is hither come in spite, To scorn at our solemnity this night.' The villain in the excerpt above is

"What, drawn and talk of peace? I hate the word As I hate hell, all Montagues, and thee Have at thee,coward!" Based on William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, the lines above reveal the speaker as a

Romeo's mood, at the beginning of the play can be described as

"O'deadly sin! O rude unthankfulness! Thy fault our law calls death, but the kind Prince, taking thy part, hath rushed aside the law, And turned that black word "death" to banishment." The speaker in the passage above is

" .. Put up thy sword Or manage it to part these men with me." The speech above was made when

For his sacrifices to the church, Meka gets

"Since I came to this country, I have never seen cocoa as well dried as yours." The speaker above is

To the white men, the medal that is given symbolizes

Nnu Ego is blamed for the misfortunes of her

According to the novel Nnaife becomes frustrated when

Adaku remains faithful to Nnaife until she

The Ministry of Love is concerned with

The instruments of power and torture belong to

The action in the novel is built around

The dominant poetic technique employed in Adeoti's Naked Soles is

Rubadiri's An African Thunderstorm can be described as

'Since it was you who in all these thin seasons." The device employed in the line above from Kunene's The Heritage of Liberation, is an example of

"Let me ask for what reason or rhyme women refuse to marry? [PAGE 26] Woman cannot exist except by man, what is there in that to vex some of them so? The lines above from Give Me The Minstrel's Seat is an example of

‘Time winged chariot' The line above from Marvell's To His Coy Mistress depicts

Lawrence's Bat opens with the description of the

The theme of Eliot's The Journey of Magi is

Acquah's In The Navel of the Soul describes the

"Listen...they will tell you... to beat drums is mere children's play, the adult's is to start echoes... The lines above from Launkos' End of the War, enhance the -----

The language OF Cope's Sonnet VII past event in a literary work is

The figure of speech in which the writer means the exact opposite of what he intends to say is

Action without speech in a play is

The speech made by a character to himself on

The excerpts above suggests

The figure of speech involved in the lines above is The platter wears away with serving food.

The line end in a literary device known as

Oh incomprehensible God! Fluorescence, dance on the pulse Shall my pilot be incessant. Wole Soyinka: Night My inborn stars to that The lines above suggest that women are Final call to thee...

"Busy old fool, unruly sun, Unruly sun Why dost thou thus." Why dost thou thus J. Donne:The Sun Rising Through windows From the lines above, the poet sees the sun as And through curtains

The theme of the poem above is [PAGE 29]

"No lover peaceful while the rival weeps" means that

"Will college make you a better Olokun priest? Will it make you serve our ancestors better? Look at me. An able-bodied, strong-hearted priest of Olokun. Did I go to college?" Grace Osifo: Dizzy Angel The literary device used in the passage above is