This question is based on General Literary Principles A short, carefully phrased expression meant to...

LITERATURE
JAMB 2005

This question is based on General Literary Principles

A short, carefully phrased expression meant to elicit amusement and surprise is

  • A. hyperbole
  • B. limerick
  • C. tercet
  • D. wit

Correct Answer: D. wit



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