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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Literature In English Questions

Question 46:
The sides of a stage are called
  • A Both sides
  • B The ways
  • C The wings
  • D The pits
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Question 47:
Be him English

Be him African

Be him Nigerian

The lines above are an example of
  • A Epigram
  • B Anaphora
  • C Epitaph
  • D Tautology
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Question 48:
When he gave me the bottle, and I opened it,
I was shocked by the odour that hit my nose:
I immediately corked it again, and spat on the floor.
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Isidore Okpewho, The Last Duty.

The reaction in the passage above is that of
  • A Anger
  • B Protest
  • C Rejection
  • D Nausea
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Question 49:
Dramatis personae in a play refers to
  • A Cast list
  • B List of characters
  • C Portagonist and antagonist
  • D Order of appearance
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Question 50:
From the novel; Second Class Citizen




This question is based on SECOND CLASS CITIZEN.

"She swallowed it all, just like a nasty pill." The literary device employed here is
  • A Alliteration
  • B Metaphor
  • C Simile
  • D Apostrophe
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