Waec 2019 Literature Past Questions And Answers
The narrative technique is ________
- A. third person
- B. first person
- C. interior-monologue
- D. multiple narration.
By the speech, the speaker attempts to __________
- A. instigate the addressee
- B. console the addressee
- C. prevent a war
- D. settle a fight
The writer's attitude is one of ________
- A. anger
- B. indifference
- C. sympathy
- D. mockery
The opening lines of the stanzas are ________
- A. trochaic
- B. iambic
- C. anapaestic
- D. dactylic
The trees bowed their heads in shame illustrates ________
- A. personification
- B. alliteration
- C. assonance
- D. paradox
Read the Poem and answer questions 26 to 30. Walker, stop and let me move and check you My sneaky, fleeting moon of reckless birth The light of hope you flashed at dawn has dimmed And flickers weakly, so you squint at Earth. Walker, stand and let me sit and quiz you Will foes and friends be irked if Mum you tell The bitter tale of woe behind your flu? The trickling tears unseen announce your age. Walker, stay and let me come and tell you My fleeting moon, I own you dim my light Your sparkling blouse has turned a darker hue You must, I guess, have done a steeplechase.
The stanzas are written in _________
- A. quintets
- B. quatrains
- C. sestets
- D. tercets
Section B: NON - AFRICAN DRAMA
OLIVER GOLDSMITH - SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER
Consider the attitude of Mr. and Mrs. Hardcastle towards Tony Lumpkin.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2019 THEORYA short account of an interesting event is ________
- A. a tale.
- B. an anecdote
- C. an episode.
- D. a story
The recurrent device used is ________
- A. synecdoche
- B. apostrophe
- C. metonymy
- D. paradox
Discuss the defects of a summer’s day as highlighted by the poet in Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer’s Day?
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