Post Utme Covenant University 2017 Literature Question 2

Practice objective / multiple choice question 2 from the 2017 Post Utme Covenant University Literature examination.

Post Utme Covenant University 2017 Literature Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 2 POST_UTME_COVENANT_UNIVERSITY • 2017 • LITERATURE • objective

In the poem 'The New Colossus' by Emma Lazarus, what is the significance of the phrase 'Give me your tired, your poor, / Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free'?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. The phrase represents the idea of freedom and opportunity in America.
B. The phrase symbolizes the struggle for social justice and equality.
C. The phrase is a reference to the Statue of Liberty and its significance in American history.
D. The phrase is a call to action for immigrants to come to America and start anew.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
The phrase represents the idea of freedom and opportunity in America.

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This is Post Utme Covenant University 2017 Literature Question 2. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Post Utme Covenant University Literature examination.

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