LITERATURE QUESTIONS
WORLD LITERATURE
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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“Baby Love"–The Supremes
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“Part-Time Lover"–Stevie Wonder
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“Don’t Stand So Close To Me"–The Police
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“Justify My Love"–Modonna
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Detailed explanation-1: -"Don’t Stand So Close to Me” is a hit song by the rock band the Police, released in September 1980 as the lead single from their third album Zenyatta Mondatta.
Detailed explanation-2: -The line, “Just like the old man in the book by Nabokov, ” refers to the novel Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov, which is about an older man who pursues underage girls. Sting based this song on the book. Sting mispronounces the author’s name-the “bo” should be stressed.
Detailed explanation-3: -Sting, byname of Gordon Sumner, original name in full Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner, (born October 2, 1951, Wallsend, Northumberland, England), British singer and songwriter known both for being the front man of the band the Police and for his successful solo career that followed.