Post Utme Caleb University 2018 Literature Question 37

Practice objective / multiple choice question 37 from the 2018 Post Utme Caleb University Literature examination.

Post Utme Caleb University 2018 Literature Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 37 POST_UTME_CALEB_UNIVERSITY • 2018 • LITERATURE • objective

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

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. The phrase is a metaphor for the speaker's feelings of emptiness and disconnection.
B. The phrase is a commentary on the monotony of modern life.
C. The phrase is a reference to the speaker's love of coffee.
D. The phrase is a symbol of the speaker's desire for spiritual enlightenment.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
The phrase is a metaphor for the speaker's feelings of emptiness and disconnection.

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This is Post Utme Caleb University 2018 Literature Question 37. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Post Utme Caleb University Literature examination.

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