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WAEC - Literature In English (2000 - No. 31)

Read the extract below and answer the question

So please my lord, I might not be admitted;
But from her handmaid to return this answer:
The element itself, till seven years heat,
Shall not behold her face at ample view......
(Act 1 Scene 1)
Read the extract below and answer the question

So please my lord, I might not be admitted;
But from her handmaid to return this answer:
The element itself, till seven years heat,
Shall not behold her face at ample view......
(Act 1 Scene 1)
Read the extract below and answer the question

So please my lord, I might not be admitted;
But from her handmaid to return this answer:
The element itself, till seven years heat,
Shall not behold her face at ample view......
(Act 1 Scene 1)
From the novel; Twelfth Night

The speaker is

Cesario
Fabian
Valentine
Feste

Explanation

In Act 1, Scene 1 of Twelfth Night, Valentine is the character who delivers the message from Olivia's handmaid. He informs Orsino that Olivia refuses to meet him, and he conveys her decision that she will not show her face for seven years due to her mourning for her brother.

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