Post Utme Al Hikmah University 2017 Literature Question 16

Practice objective / multiple choice question 16 from the 2017 Post Utme Al Hikmah University Literature examination.

Post Utme Al Hikmah University 2017 Literature Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 16 POST_UTME_AL-HIKMAH_UNIVERSITY • 2017 • LITERATURE • objective

In the poem 'The Waste Land' by T.S. Eliot, what is the significance of the line 'These fragments I have shored against my ruins'?

Answer Options

A. The speaker is reflecting on the past and the fragments represent memories.
B. The speaker is lamenting the loss of cultural heritage and the fragments represent artifacts.
Correct Answer C. The speaker is expressing a sense of disillusionment and the fragments represent the shattered remains of society.
D. The speaker is describing a personal crisis and the fragments represent the pieces of his shattered psyche.
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
The speaker is expressing a sense of disillusionment and the fragments represent the shattered remains of society.

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This is Post Utme Al Hikmah University 2017 Literature Question 16. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Post Utme Al Hikmah University Literature examination.

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