BUK Literature in English 2015/2016 Past Questions

```Questions 41 to 50 are based on General Literary Principles.```
The expression ‘The sun kisses the earthʼ is a

```Questions 41 to 50 are based on General Literary Principles.```
‘O Julius Caesar, thou are mighty, yet
Thy spirit walks abroadʼ -Shakespeare, Julius Caesar
The statement is

```Questions 41 to 50 are based on General Literary Principles.```
The major source of action in any narrative is

```Questions 41 to 50 are based on General Literary Principles.```
My ________ to you students is to be good

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A didactic piece is one in which the writer

```Questions 41 to 50 are based on General Literary Principles.```
The literary device in which there is a difference between what is stated and what is actually the case is?

```Questions 41 to 50 are based on General Literary Principles.```
An overused expression is

```Questions 41 to 50 are based on General Literary Principles.```
A sub-plot is

```Questions 41 to 50 are based on General Literary Principles.```
What basically distinguishes literature from other disciplines is

```Questions 41 to 50 are based on General Literary Principles.```
Stream of consciousness is the name for

```Questions 51-55 are based on literary appreciation ```
‘But everything does have a beginning, and so if I am to tell this story I must begin. Yet I do not know the starting point if my taleʼ - Nawal El- Saadawi, ʼThe circling songʼ
The speaker in this song is

```Questions 51-55 are based on literary appreciation ```
‘Here lies our sovereign Lord the King,
Whose word no man relies on,
Who never said a foolish thing,
Nor ever did a wise one.ʼ
John Wilmot, Rochesterʼs Epitaph on King Charles II. The form of the above stanza is an example of

```Questions 51-55 are based on literary appreciation ```
Full fathom five thy father lies
Of his bones are corals made
Those are pearls that were his eyes
Nothing of him doth fade.
The above stanza is

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‘The fair breeze blew, the white foam flew, the furrow followed free. We were the first that ever burst into that silent sea.ʼ - Coleridge, ‘The Rime of the Ancient Mariner.ʼ
The dominant figure of speech in the above lines is

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‘He considers also a little fragile, because artistic: I need to be cared for like a potted plant. A little pruning, a little watering, a little weeding and strengthening up to bring the best in meʼ - Margaret Atwood, Catʼs Eye
The ‘meʼ in the passage is seen as

```Questions 56-60 are based on Oliver Goldsmithʼs She stoops to conquer ```
In the play, most characters works in ignorance while the audience is aware of the true situation. This is an example of

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For young Marlow which of the following is the most objectionable aspect of marriage?

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Kate, Hardcastleʼs daughter, agrees to her fatherʼs choice of a husband for her but is critical of the

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Mrs. Hardcastle is depicted as

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The writerʼs satire is most biting when it applied to