Post Utme Osustech 2025 Literature Question 26

Practice objective / multiple choice question 26 from the 2025 Post Utme Osustech Literature examination.

Post Utme Osustech 2025 Literature Objective / Multiple Choice

Question 26 POST_UTME_OSUSTECH • 2025 • 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

A. The speaker is suggesting that life is a series of challenges that must be overcome.

B. The speaker is comparing life to a journey with a clear destination.

Correct Answer C. The speaker is emphasizing the importance of perseverance in the face of adversity.

D. The speaker is using the metaphor to describe the struggles of growing up.

Correct Answer

Correct Option:

The speaker is emphasizing the importance of perseverance in the face of adversity.

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This is Post Utme Osustech 2025 Literature Question 26. It is one of the objective questions from the 2025 Post Utme Osustech Literature examination.

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