Waec Literature In English Past Questions For Year 2019

Question 1

The introductory part of a play, a novel or a poem is the ________

waec 2019

  • A. epilogue
  • B. plot
  • C. setting
  • D. prologue
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Question 2

He is a citizen of no mean city illustrates _________

waec 2019

  • A. bathos
  • B. euphemism
  • C. metonymy
  • D. litotes
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Question 3

A short account of an interesting event is ________

waec 2019

  • A. a tale.
  • B. an anecdote
  • C. an episode.
  • D. a story
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Question 4

A literary work which is intended to teach a moral lesson is __________

waec 2019

  • A. romantic
  • B. didactic
  • C. mimetic
  • D. moralistic.
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Question 5

Poetic licence is a term applied to a poet's _______

waec 2019

  • A. choice of word
  • B. choice of characters
  • C. restrictions in the use of language
  • D. freedom in the use of language
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