Waec Literature In English Past Questions For Year 2021

Question 11

ldentify the odd item:

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  • A. third-person narrative
  • B. literary appreciation
  • C. first-person narrative
  • D. epistolary technique
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Question 12

I feel a million times better than I felt yesterday is

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  • A. an apostrophe
  • B. a euphemism
  • C. an irony
  • D. a hyperbole
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Question 13

The most intense part of a conflict is the

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  • A. resolution
  • B. climax
  • C. denouement
  • D. deus ex machina
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Question 14

a short play performed in the pause between the act of a longer play is

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  • A. denouement
  • B. interlude
  • C. prologue
  • D. epilogue
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Question 15

Read the extract below and answer questions9 to 11.

What happened to a dream deferred?

Does it dry up Like a raisin in the sun?

Or fester like a sore

And then run?

Does it stink like rotten meat?

The mood of the poem is one of

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  • A. joy
  • B. doubt
  • C. anger
  • D. certainty
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