Post Utme Covenant University 2023 Literature Question 3

Practice objective / multiple choice question 3 from the 2023 Post Utme Covenant University Literature examination.

Post Utme Covenant University 2023 Literature Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 3 POST_UTME_COVENANT_UNIVERSITY • 2023 • 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 is a call to action for the United States to accept immigrants.
B. The phrase is a metaphor for the Statue of Liberty, symbolizing freedom and opportunity.
C. The phrase is a critique of the treatment of immigrants in the United States.
D. The phrase is a reflection of the poet's own experiences as an immigrant.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
The phrase is a call to action for the United States to accept immigrants.

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This is Post Utme Covenant University 2023 Literature Question 3. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Post Utme Covenant University Literature examination.

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