WAEC - Literature In English (2022 - No. 38)

From the novel; A Midsummer Night's Dream
From the novel; A Midsummer Night's Dream
From the novel; A Midsummer Night's Dream

Read the extract below and answer the following questions

Speaker X: Thou runaway, thou coward,
art thou fled?
Speak! In some bush? Where dost thou hide thy head?

Speaker Y: Thou coward, art thou bragging to the stars,
Telling the bushes that thou look'st for wars,
And wilt not come? Come, recreant, come, thou child;
I'll whip thee with a rod. He is defiled
That draws a sword on thee.
(Act III, Scene Two, Lines 405 - 411)




Speaker Y's intention is to stop

plan
fight
plot
flight

Explanation

Robin intends to stop the duel between Demetrius and Lysander.

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