Waec Literature In English Past Questions
Question 6
The basic elements of drama are
- A. character, plot, episode
- B. dialogue, chorus, plot
- C. character, action, setting
- D. character, monoloue, plot
Question 7
The birds fly high over
the hills beyond the corn fields.
A poem written or rendered in praise of a person or thing is called
- A. a lyric
- B. an ode
- C. an elegy
- D. a panegyric
Question 8
The birds fly high over
the hills beyond the corn fields.
The poetic device used in the above extract is
- A. assonance
- B. alliteration
- C. metaphor
- D. metonymy
Question 9
Pick the odd item from the list below
- A. Night Rain
- B. Things fall Apart
- C. Stanley Meets Mutesa
- D. Nightfall in Soweto
Question 10
Read the extract below and answer this question.
But the towering earth was tired of sitting in one position. She moved, suddenly, and the houses crumbled, the mountains heaved horribly, and the work of a million years was lost.
The image depicted in the extract is one of
- A. destruction
- B. merriment
- C. happiness
- D. amiration