In Wole Soyinka's poem,'I Think It Rains' rain symbolizes
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50 questionsAchebe's language and style in No Longer At Ease is remarkable
The old and new values in No Longer At Ease are represented by
Ihuoma cannot be a successful wife in The Concubine because
In Twelfth Night
'If music be the food of love,play on
Give me excess of it,that surfeiting,
The appetite may sicken and die'
was spoken by
As a character,Ozidi,in J.P Clark's play of that name,is ruined by
One of the statements is true of the novel:
One of the following is a narrative technique in a novel
A good poem must
Dialogue is important in drama because
One of the peculiar features of drama in general is
One of the following terms applies to the discussion of both tragedy and comedy:
"That year, the harvest was sad, like a funeral, and many farmers wept as they dug up the miserable yams. One man tied his cloth to a tree branch and hanged himself".
The mood conveyed here is one of
An image in poetry usually gives a clue to one of the following:
Point out the odd item:
Another shoal of cars swam past. One in particular caught his eye, a long slender thing, elegant as a swallow, all gleaming blue and silver, a thousand guineas it would have cost, he thought.
In the first sentence, cars are described in terms of
The Comstocks belonged to the most dismal of all classes, the middle-middle class, the landless gentry. In their miserable poverty, they had not even the snobbish consolation of regarding themselves as an 'old' family fallen on evil days.....
This writer's tone is
You cannot know
And should not bother;
Tide and market come and go
And so shall your mother.
In this verse, the poet uses
If we describe Kossoh Town Boy as an autobiography,we mean that it is
In 'The Flight to Australia' the following line occurs:'Tier upon tier it towered,the terrible Apennines' The figure of speech used in this line is known as