Post Utme Madonna University 2021 Literature Question 31

Practice objective / multiple choice question 31 from the 2021 Post Utme Madonna University Literature examination.

Post Utme Madonna University 2021 Literature Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 31 POST_UTME_MADONNA_UNIVERSITY • 2021 • LITERATURE • objective

In the poem 'The New Colossus' by Emma Lazarus, what is the significance of the line 'Give me your tired, your poor, / Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, / The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. / Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed to me, / I lift my lamp beside the golden door!'?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. The poem is a call to action for the United States to accept immigrants.
B. The poem is a description of the Statue of Liberty.
C. The poem is a reflection on the American Dream.
D. The poem is a critique of the treatment of immigrants in the United States.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
The poem is a call to action for the United States to accept immigrants.

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This is Post Utme Madonna University 2021 Literature Question 31. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Post Utme Madonna University Literature examination.

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