Post Utme Elizade University 2017 Literature Question 21

Practice objective / multiple choice question 21 from the 2017 Post Utme Elizade University Literature examination.

Post Utme Elizade University 2017 Literature Objective / Multiple Choice

Question 21 POST_UTME_ELIZADE_UNIVERSITY • 2017 • 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 suggesting that life is a never-ending cycle of hardship.

Correct Answer

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 Elizade University 2017 Literature Question 21. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Post Utme Elizade University Literature examination.

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