Exam Focus Literature-in-English 2021-2025 is a big book that has 640 pages.
It is a revision series that covers every aspect of the syllabus of Senior School Certificate Examination conducted by West African Examinations Council (WAEC).
It covers the following texts and poems:
African Prose
Second Class Citizen by Buchi Emecheta
Unexpected Joy at Dawn by Alex Agyei-Agyiri
Non-African Prose
Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
Wuthering Height by Emily Bronte
Shakespearean Text
A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare
African Drama
The Lion and the Jewel by Wole Soyinka
Let me Die Alone by John K. Kargbo
Non-African Drama
Look Back in Anger by John Osborne
Fences by August Wilson
African Poetry
'Black Woman' by Leopold Seder Senghor
'The Leader and the Led' by Niyi Osundare
'The Grieved Lands' by Agostinho Neto
'The Song of the Women of my Land' by Oumar Farouk Sesay
'Raider of the Treasure Trove' by Lade Wosornu
'A Government Driver on his Retirement' by Onu Chibuike
Non-African Poetry
'The Good-Morrow' by John Donne
'Caged Bird' by Maya Angelou
'The Journey of the Magi' by T. S. Elliot
'Do not Go Gentle into the Good Night' by Dylan Thomas
'Binsey Poplars (Felled)' by G. M. Hopkins
'Bat' by David H. Lawrence
Apart from placing emphasis on the technicalities of answering questions at the examination, students or candidates are also taken through a lot of examples, exposed to many model examination questions and answers and numerous standard revision questions on every aspect examined in Senior School Certificate Examinations Examinations (SSCE).
Exam Focus Literature-in-English is a detailed study of the prescribed texts for 2021-2025 syllabus for West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE). In addition to providing a detailed analysis of the plot, themes, style, characterization, major events, and their significance, it also highlights the significance of each major character. The book exposes candidates to the skills required to tackle unseen drama, poetry and prose passages. It also provides authentic biographical information on each writer's work analyzed.
The writers are experienced teachers, educators, and examiners in Literature-in-English. J. O. J. Nwanchukwu-Agbada is a professor of English Literature at the Abia State University, Uturu; Tunde Omobowale is a professor in the Department of English, University of Ibadan; Sunday Enessi Ododo is also a professor in the Department of Creative Arts, University of Maiduguri while Adeniji is of the Department of English, University of Ibadan.
Exam Focus Literature-in-English 2021-2025
Exam Focus Literature in English 2021-2025