Literature in English Past Questions

This question is based on THE BREASTS OF THE SEA.

The image "coelacanth was recaptured" suggests:

This question is based on ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA.

Enobarbus: "Caesar's whole fleet's at sea: / Well spread and almost yare. For he's not dumb, / That tells my departure."

Agrippa: "Let's grant it is not / Amiss to tumble on the bed of Ptolemy; / To give a kingdom for a mirth, to sit / And keep the turn of tippling with a slave..."

What tone is used in the above excerpt and why?

This question is based on ONCE UPON A TIME.

"I have learned to wear many faces / like dresses..." uses which poetic device?

This question is based on ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA.

In Act III, Scene II, Antony blames Cleopatra for:

This question is based on PATH OF LUCAS.

What does Lucas's refusal to remarry after Isabelle's death reveal about his core values?

This question is based on SHE WALKS IN BEAUTY.

What does the poet mean by "all that's best of dark and bright"?

This question is based on REDEMPTION ROAD.

What does Benji's story reveal about the long-term consequences of political silence?

When two statements or comparisons are apparently contradictory, we have an example of:

This question is based on PATH OF LUCAS.

What is the deeper symbolic implication of Lucy's coma?

This question is based on NIGHT.

"Faceless, silent as night thieves" contributes to which theme in the poem?

This question is based on SO THE PATH DOES NOT DIE.

Which of the following characters consistently defends African traditions?

This question is based on REDEMPTION ROAD.

What is the significance of Cobra's polite and religious demeanour after the war?

This question is based on THE TELEPHONE CALL.

The term "Ultra-Super Global Special" is an example of:

This question is based on MARRIAGE OF ANANSEWA.

What theme is emphasised when bride prices are accepted from multiple chiefs?

This question is based on ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA.

Caesar: "She shall be buried by her Antony: / No grave upon the earth shall clip in it / A pair so famous."

Dolabella: "Caesar, thy thoughts / Touch their effects in this: thyself art coming / To see perform'd the dreaded act which thou / So sought'st to hinder."

From the excerpt above, Caesar’s statement primarily reveals his

 This question is based on MARRIAGE OF ANANSEWA.

Which of these best describes Ananse?

 This question is based on MARRIAGE OF ANANSEWA.

Who serves as a moral voice and critic of Ananse's schemes?

This question is based on REDEMPTION ROAD.

What does the character of Calvin represent in contrast to Terrance Clarke?

This question is based on PATH OF LUCAS.

Which narrative technique best defines the structure of the novel?