Post Utme Bells University 2020 Literature Question 16

Practice objective / multiple choice question 16 from the 2020 Post Utme Bells University Literature examination.

Post Utme Bells University 2020 Literature Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 16 POST_UTME_BELLS_UNIVERSITY • 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

Correct Answer A. The speaker is suggesting that life is a series of challenges that must be overcome.
B. The speaker is implying that life is a journey with no clear destination.
C. The speaker is using the metaphor to describe the struggles of growing up.
D. The speaker is comparing life to a staircase with no end.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
The speaker is suggesting that life is a series of challenges that must be overcome.

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This is Post Utme Bells University 2020 Literature Question 16. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Post Utme Bells University Literature examination.

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