Post Utme Afe Babalola University 2019 Literature Question 32

Practice objective / multiple choice question 32 from the 2019 Post Utme Afe Babalola University Literature examination.

Post Utme Afe Babalola University 2019 Literature Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 32 POST_UTME_AFE_BABALOLA_UNIVERSITY • 2019 • LITERATURE • objective

Analyze the use of metaphor in the following poem: 'The world is too much with us; late and soon, / Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers; / Little we see in nature that is ours; / We have given our hearts away, a sordid boon!' What is the poet's message?

Answer Options

A. The poet is lamenting the loss of nature's beauty.
Correct Answer B. The poet is criticizing the excesses of modern society.
C. The poet is advocating for a return to a simpler way of life.
D. The poet is expressing a sense of hopelessness.
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
The poet is criticizing the excesses of modern society.

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