Question 40

Read the extract below and answer the question:

......O, when mine eyes did see Olivia first,
Me thought she purged the air of pestilence;
That instant was, I turned into a hert,
And my desires, like fell and cruel hounds,
E'er since pursue me.
(Act 1, Scene 1)

In lines 3 to 5 the dominant image is taken from

  • A.a hart
  • B.hunting
  • C.cruel hounds
  • D.a desire
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Literature in English
Year
1999
Question no.
#40
Type
Objective

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