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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 1992 Literature In English Questions

Question 26:
This question is based on General Literary Principles.
A quatrain is
  • A The last line of a poem
  • B The fourth line of a sonnet
  • C A poem which ends with a question
  • D A stanza consisting of four lines
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Question 27:
This question is based on General Literary Principles.
An exaggeration or overstatement in literature is a
  • A Hexameter
  • B Hyperbole
  • C Metaphor
  • D Soliloquy
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Question 28:
This question is based on General Literary Principles.
A form of symbolism in which ideas or abstract qualities are represented in a poem is an
  • A Allegory
  • B Allusion
  • C Ambiguity
  • D Apostrophe
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Question 29:
This question is based on General Literary Principles.
The word 'image' is associated with
  • A Attitude
  • B Mood
  • C Tone
  • D Abstraction
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Question 30:
This question is based on General Literary Principles.
The stylistic device that uses the name of one thing to describe another is called a
  • A Synonym
  • B Metonym
  • C Mataphor
  • D Antonym
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