Post Utme Uniben 2018 Literature Question 15

Practice objective / multiple choice question 15 from the 2018 Post Utme Uniben Literature examination.

Post Utme Uniben 2018 Literature Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 15 POST_UTME_UNIBEN • 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 his father to resist the inevitability of death and to fight against it.
B. The speaker is suggesting that death is a natural part of life and that one should accept it.
C. The speaker is comparing death to a flame that should be extinguished.
D. The speaker is using the metaphor to describe the character's own struggles with mortality.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
The speaker is urging his father to resist the inevitability of death and to fight against it.

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This is Post Utme Uniben 2018 Literature Question 15. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Post Utme Uniben Literature examination.

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