Post Utme Abu 2020 Literature Question 31

Practice objective / multiple choice question 31 from the 2020 Post Utme Abu Literature examination.

Post Utme Abu 2020 Literature Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 31 POST_UTME_ABU • 2020 • LITERATURE • objective

In the poem 'Mother to Son' by Langston Hughes, what is the significance of the speaker's use of the metaphor 'life is a stairway'?

Answer Options

A. The speaker is emphasizing the difficulties of life.
Correct Answer B. The speaker is suggesting that life is a series of challenges to be overcome.
C. The speaker is comparing life to a physical journey.
D. The speaker is using the metaphor to describe the relationship between mother and son.
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
The speaker is suggesting that life is a series of challenges to be overcome.

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This is Post Utme Abu 2020 Literature Question 31. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Post Utme Abu Literature examination.

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