Post Utme Delsu 2017 Literature Question 17

Practice objective / multiple choice question 17 from the 2017 Post Utme Delsu Literature examination.

Post Utme Delsu 2017 Literature Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 17 POST_UTME_DELSU • 2017 • 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

A. The speaker is highlighting the monotony and routine of modern life.
B. The speaker is expressing his feelings of alienation and disconnection from society.
Correct Answer C. The speaker is suggesting that he has wasted his life on trivial pursuits.
D. The speaker is emphasizing the importance of living in the present moment.
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
The speaker is suggesting that he has wasted his life on trivial pursuits.

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This is Post Utme Delsu 2017 Literature Question 17. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Post Utme Delsu Literature examination.

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