LIT 001 · LIT 002 · LIT 003 · LIT 004

JUPEB Literature in English: practice, papers and marked essays.

Practise Literature in English course by course, with a worked explanation for every answer. Sit the paper on the clock, and get your essays marked point by point against a marking scheme. Your 7 free days start the first time you choose JUPEB.

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Literature in English, course by course.

Practise each course on its own or mixed. Every question comes with a worked explanation, and topics come back for review before you forget them.

LIT 001

Introduction to Drama

Nature, origin and relevance of drama
Forms of drama: tragedy, comedy, melodrama, farce and others
Elements of drama: plot, conflict, character, dialogue, spectacle and dramatic devices
Classical Greek drama and Aristotle (King Oedipus and Antigone)
Renaissance drama and Shakespeare
Modern European and American drama
African drama

LIT 002

Introduction to Prose Fiction

Nature, forms and development of prose fiction
Elements of prose fiction: plot, character, setting and point of view
The European novel
The African novel

LIT 003

Introduction to Poetry

Nature and forms of poetry
Versification: rhyme, metre, stanza and sound devices
Figures of speech and imagery
Classical, medieval and Renaissance poetry
Romantic, Victorian and modern poetry
African poetry

LIT 004

Literary Appreciation and Practical Criticism

Literary terms, criticism and critical approaches
Practical criticism of unseen prose and drama
Practical criticism of unseen poetry

Sit Literature in English Paper I before the real one.

Both sections on their own clocks, as you will sit them.

Section A

50 objective questions in 60 minutes, scored as soon as you finish.

Section B

4 essays from 8, one from each course, in 120 minutes. Each answer is marked point by point, with the points you missed.

Your estimate

A predicted grade for the paper, and projected points out of 16 across your 3 subjects. An estimate, not a result.

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Full Paper I practice: 50 objectives in 60 minutes, then 8 essays to choose 4 from in 120 minutes
Every essay marked against a marking scheme, with a predicted grade (an estimate)
Unlimited JUPEB practice and revision
Every JUPEB lesson in full

Start with a free week

Your 7 free days begin the first time you choose JUPEB. Full papers come with a plan.

20 practice questions a day
2 essays marked point by point
The first 2 sections of every lesson

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Questions about JUPEB Literature in English.

What does JUPEB Literature in English cover?

Literature in English is examined as four courses: LIT 001 · Introduction to Drama; LIT 002 · Introduction to Prose Fiction; LIT 003 · Introduction to Poetry; LIT 004 · Literary Appreciation and Practical Criticism. On Outzider you practise each course on its own or mixed, and the essay section asks for one answer from each course, as the real paper does.

How are my Literature in English essays marked?

Write your answer and it is marked point by point against a marking scheme. You see your score, every point that earned marks, and what you missed. Treat it as feedback on how to collect marks, not an official grade.

Can I try JUPEB Literature in English for free?

Yes. JUPEB starts with a free week of 7 days from the first time you choose it, with 2 essays marked free. After that it is ₦8,000 a month or ₦20,000 for 3 months, paid once on the web. Nothing renews by itself.

Is Outzider connected to JUPEB?

No. Outzider is an independent study tool, not affiliated with JUPEB or any university. Your real grade also includes continuous assessment at your centre.

You choose 3 subjects when you sign up.