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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 2006 Literature In English Questions

Question 41:
This question is based on General Literary Principles.
A humorous scene, incident or speech in the course of a serious fiction or drama is a
  • A Play-within-the-play
  • B Comic scene
  • C Comic relief
  • D Tragi-comedy
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Question 42:
This question is based on General Literary Principles.
A travelogue is
  • A The account of the travails of a character in novle
  • B A record of the writer's experiences during a journey
  • C A variant of a novel written in a free style on a writer's journey
  • D The account of the experiences of an indiviual during his lifetime
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Question 43:
This question is based on General Literary Principles.
Flash back in a literary work help to
  • A Fill the missing link
  • B Reveal the characters'mindsets
  • C Place the story in proper perspective
  • D Relate events that are extraneous to the story
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Question 44:
This question is based on General Literary Principles.
An address to a metaphysical source of inspiration by a poet is called
  • A Clairvoyance
  • B Inspiration
  • C Invocation
  • D Nemesis
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Question 45:
This question is based on General Literary Principles.
A complex plot can be described as the plot structure that has
  • A Multiple scenes
  • B Strands of events runnings concurrently
  • C Well-developed characters
  • D An abstract subject and setting
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