Waec Literature In English Past Questions

Question 11

In a novel, the antagonist is

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  • A. a fully developed character
  • B. a flat character
  • C. the main female character
  • D. the archrival of the hero
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Question 12

An African author who has written plays, poems and prose is

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  • A. Wole Soyinka
  • B. Zaynab Alkali
  • C. Chinua Achebe
  • D. Flora Nwapa
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Question 13

Which of the following is a likely source of traditional oral poetry?

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  • A. Theatre
  • B. fiction
  • C. books
  • D. songs
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Question 14

The state of mind of a poet can be described as

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  • A. style
  • B. mood
  • C. setting
  • D. theme
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Question 15

The choice of appropriate words to convey the thoughts of an author is called

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  • A. idiomatic language
  • B. setting
  • C. figure of speech
  • D. diction
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