Lago's hatred for Othello is deep rooted because__________

Othello didn't make him the Lieutenant

he loves Desdemona who is married to Othello

Othello is a better warrior that he is

Othello didn't make him the Lieutenant

What basically distinguishes literature from other disciplines is its________

exposition of human experiences

The withdrawal of rest from man according to George Herbert in 'The Pulley' is particularly because_____

man by nature has the tendencies to be lazy

God wants man to feel less of himself

The mood of Diop's 'Vanity' is__________

expressed through rhetorical questions

expressed through the use of innuendos

JAMB UTME - Literature In English - 2019

Question 1 Report

In Lenrie's 'The Panic of Growing Older', another significant theme therein is on the___________

fear of natural disasters

uncertainties of life

futility of war

essence of mankind and nature

Answer Details

In Lenrie's 'The Panic of Growing Older', another significant theme is the uncertainties of life. The poem describes the speaker's fear and anxiety as he grows older and realizes that life is unpredictable and fleeting. He expresses his regret for not living his life to the fullest and for wasting time on things that don't matter. The poem suggests that life is full of uncertainties, and we can't predict what will happen in the future. The speaker's panic about growing older is a reflection of our universal fear of the unknown and the inevitability of aging and death. Although the poem briefly mentions natural disasters, war, and the relationship between mankind and nature, these are not the primary themes. The poem's central focus is on the uncertainties of life and how we should cherish the present moment and make the most of our time on earth.






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