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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 1989 Literature In English Questions

Question 26:
This question is based on General Literary Principles and Literary Appreciation
In a work of literature, plot is constructed on
  • A The principles of conflict
  • B Exciting and memorable episodes
  • C The use of figurative language
  • D Recurring events
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Question 27:
This question is based on General Literary Principles and Literary Appreciation
In literary work, setting refers to the
  • A Starting point of the story
  • B Sum total of physical, social and historical circumstances
  • C Orderly arrangement of episodes
  • D Point at which the fortunes of the hero begin to decline
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Question 28:
This question is based on General Literary Principles and Literary Appreciation
The prologue of any work is the
  • A Conclusion
  • B Introduction
  • C Middle
  • D Turning point
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Question 29:
This question is based on General Literary Principles and Literary Appreciation
Motivation in any work is the
  • A Special figure of speech that is used in the work
  • B Ovation encountered in the work
  • C Difficult expression found in the work
  • D Explanation of the behaviour of the characters
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Question 30:
This question is based on General Literary Principles and Literary Appreciation
In a conic-tragedy, the unknotting of the plot, the resolution of the mystery and the resolution of the misunderstanding is called
  • A Peripety
  • B Exposition
  • C Denouement
  • D Catharsis
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