Post Utme Uniben 2021 Literature Question 37

Practice objective / multiple choice question 37 from the 2021 Post Utme Uniben Literature examination.

Post Utme Uniben 2021 Literature Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 37 POST_UTME_UNIBEN • 2021 • LITERATURE • objective

In the poem 'The New Colossus' by Emma Lazarus, what is the significance of the 'huddled masses yearning to breathe free'?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. The masses represent the oppressed people of the world who are seeking freedom and opportunity.
B. The masses symbolize the American Dream, which is the pursuit of happiness and prosperity.
C. The masses are a metaphor for the Statue of Liberty, which represents freedom and democracy.
D. The masses are a reference to the immigrants who came to America seeking a better life.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
The masses represent the oppressed people of the world who are seeking freedom and opportunity.

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This is Post Utme Uniben 2021 Literature Question 37. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Post Utme Uniben Literature examination.

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