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FIRST TERMINAL EXAMINATION- 2021-2022 SUBJECT -ENGLISH LITERATURE TOTAL MARKS: 50 TIME: 1:30 mins CLASS: 9 DATE: Answers to this Paper must be written on the paper provided separately. You will not be allowed to write during the first 15 minutes. This time is to be spent in reading the question paper. The time given at the head of this paper is the time allowed for writing the answers. The intended marks for questions or parts of questions are given in brackets []. *** Attempt 3 questions in all ****** You must attempt at least one question from each of the Sections A, B and C SECTION A DRAMA Answer any 1 question from this Section. QUESTION 1 ANTONIO Believe me, no. I thank my fortune for it My ventures are not in one bottom trusted, Nor to one place, nor is my whole estate Upon the fortune of this present year. i. Where does the scene take place? Whom does Antonio discuss his melancholy with in the beginning of the scene? 2 ii. Who arrives a little later ? Which words/phrases are used to describe them? 3 iii. What are the ways that the Antonio is made to feel happy? Who is Antonio s best friend in this play? 3 iv. What are the major concerns that is expressed about Antonio a little earlier in the scene? 3 v. What does Antonio say about his ventures? 3 vi. What does the following phrases mean: 4 a. Argosies b. Petty traffickers c. Peering d. Woven wings
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