Post Utme Al Hikmah University 2018 Literature Question 35

Practice objective / multiple choice question 35 from the 2018 Post Utme Al Hikmah University Literature examination.

Post Utme Al Hikmah University 2018 Literature Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 35 POST_UTME_AL-HIKMAH_UNIVERSITY • 2018 • LITERATURE • objective

In the poem 'The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock' by T.S. Eliot, what is the significance of the character's use of the metaphor 'I have measured out my life with coffee spoons'?

Answer Options

A. The character is emphasizing the monotony and routine of his life.
Correct Answer B. The character is suggesting that he has wasted his life on trivial things.
C. The character is comparing his life to a series of small, insignificant events.
D. The character is using the metaphor to convey the idea that life is a series of meaningless choices.
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
The character is suggesting that he has wasted his life on trivial things.

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This is Post Utme Al Hikmah University 2018 Literature Question 35. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Post Utme Al Hikmah University Literature examination.

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