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''O happy torment'' is an example of
This question is based on Literary Principles.
A literary work which imitates another in a distorted form is called
This question is based on Literary Appreciation.
If the Earth were mortal
Where would the flower live?
If you left the Earth
What would happen to beauty?
The poet's tone above can be described as
This question is based on Literary Appreciation.
'Today's my last day here. I'm done banging my head against the glass ceiling. They think I don't know why they really hired me. They're talking to dad behind my back. Begging for favours. Work permit renewals. Licences. Tax and duty waivers. Contracts and tenders
Ken Kamoche: A fragile Hope
The technique employed in narrating the excerpt above is
This question is based on Literary Appreciation.
'My heart leaps up when I behold
A rain in the sky:
So was it when my life began;or
Let me die!
The Child is the father of the man;
And I could wish my day to be
Bound each to each by natural piety.'
William Wordsworth: My heart leaps up when I behold
The expression 'The child is the father of the man' in the poem above is an example of
This question is based on Literary Appreciation.
Sweet smile in time of snarl gives pride in spite of sneer sing, rid this world of despair and save a snared heart from cascading stream of strife.
The dominant rhetorical device in the excerpt above is
This question is based on Literary Appreciation.
'An unlucky creation
His mother, a streetwalker;
His lying father,
A champion at producing bastards.'
B.S.: Tibenderana: The Bastard
The subject of the poem above is
This question is based on Literary Appreciation.
Life, though a vanity
Yet, not purposeful in drawing resignation
Life's spice is in strife
From the extract above, the poet suggests that
This question is based on Literary Appreciation.
'She even thinks that up in heaven
Her class lies late and shores
While poor black cherubs rise at seven
To do celestial chores.'
Countee Cullen: For a Lady I Know
The tone of the poem above is
The subject matter of the passage is
The depicted image is one of
This question is based on Literary Appreciation.
'You do not have to be brutal to be a soldier, or rather you are brutal not because you are a soldier, but because there is a murderer in you who is waiting for war and army uniforms to give them expression.'
Festus lyayi:Heroes
The speaker here contends that
This question is based on General Literary Principles.
A figurative device in which a statement is made and then withdrawn is referred to as
This question is based on General Literary Principles.
A short narrative or lyrical poem intended to be sung is a
This question is based on General Literary Principles.
Limerick is a light verse which consist of five lines that are