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Unilorin Post-UTME Literature in English 2024 (Model questions) Question 16

Question 16

Prose: General

A "bildungsroman" is a novel concerned with:

  1. A.The exploration of a fantastical world.
  2. B.The moral and psychological growth of the protagonist from youth to adulthood.
  3. C.A detective solving a mystery.
  4. D.A detailed historical account of a specific event.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (The moral and psychological growth of the protagonist from youth to adulthood.)

Explanation

A bildungsroman is a 'novel of growth' that follows a main character from childhood to maturity.