Post Utme Nile University 2018 Literature Question 30

Practice objective / multiple choice question 30 from the 2018 Post Utme Nile University Literature examination.

Post Utme Nile University 2018 Literature Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 30 POST_UTME_NILE_UNIVERSITY • 2018 • LITERATURE • objective

In the poem 'Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night' by Dylan Thomas, what is the significance of the speaker's use of the metaphor 'rage, rage against the dying of the light'?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. The speaker is urging the reader to resist the inevitability of death and to fight against it.
B. The speaker is suggesting that life is a precious gift that should be cherished and not taken for granted.
C. The speaker is emphasizing the importance of living in the present moment and not dwelling on the past or worrying about the future.
D. The speaker is commenting on the human experience of mortality and the need to confront it head-on.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
The speaker is urging the reader to resist the inevitability of death and to fight against it.

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This is Post Utme Nile University 2018 Literature Question 30. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Post Utme Nile University Literature examination.

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