Jamb 1984 Literature In English Questions
Question 36:
What we call 'tragic flaw' is the
- A Element of plot that makes a work dramatic
- B Typographical error occuring in a work of drama
- C Pronunciation error made by an actor on stage
- D Unsuccessful play written by an other wise great dramatist
- E Weakness in character responsible for the downfall of a dramatic hero.
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 37:
A well known epic in English literature is
- A Robinson Crusoe
- B The Marchant of Venice
- C Sons and Lovers
- D Treasure Island
- E Paradise lost.
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 38:
'Assonance' is the product of a poet's use of
- A Masculine ryhme
- B Many consonant
- C Regular ryhme
- D Similar sounding vowels
- E Imaginative metaphors.
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 39:
To be complete, a play MUST have
- A A prologue
- B An epilogue
- C Dramatic irony
- D A conflict
- E Several soliloquies.
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 40:
Which of the following was not written by Wole Soyinka?
- A The interpreters
- B The Lion and the jewel
- C The Trials of Brother Jero
- D Kongi's Harvest
- E The Strong Breed.
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