Post Utme Nile University 2019 Literature Question 20

Practice objective / multiple choice question 20 from the 2019 Post Utme Nile University Literature examination.

Post Utme Nile University 2019 Literature Objective / Multiple Choice

Question 20 POST_UTME_NILE_UNIVERSITY • 2019 • LITERATURE • objective

In the novel 'Heart of Darkness' by Joseph Conrad, what is the symbolic significance of the Congo River?

Answer Options

A. It represents the unknown and the unexplored territories of the human psyche.

Correct Answer B. It symbolizes the destructive power of colonialism and the exploitation of the natural world.

C. It embodies the theme of journey and transformation, highlighting the protagonist's inner struggle.

D. It represents the clash between Western and African cultures, highlighting the tensions between civilization and savagery.

Correct Answer

Correct Option:

It symbolizes the destructive power of colonialism and the exploitation of the natural world.

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This is Post Utme Nile University 2019 Literature Question 20. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Post Utme Nile University Literature examination.

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