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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

Topic: Poetic devices

Jamb Literature In English Questions - Poetic devices

Question 6:
Define “rhyme”?
  • A Comparing two things using or
  • B The repetition of a letter
  • C The repetition of an ending sound
  • D The repetition of vowel sounds
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Question 7:
A literary device in which parts of a sentence are grammatically the same, or are similar in construction Is known as__________
  • A Simile
  • B Aside
  • C Parallelism
  • D Irony
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Question 8:
How can I look at Oyo and say I hate long shiny cars? How can I come to the children and despise international schools? And Koomson comes; and the family sees Jesus Christ in him...


The feeling conveyed by the speaker above is one of_____________
  • A Anger
  • B Alienation
  • C Hope
  • D Despair
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Question 9:
How can I look at Oyo and say I hate long shiny cars? How can I come to the children and despise international schools? And Koomson comes; and the family sees Jesus Christ in him...

The feeling conveyed by the speaker above is one of_________
  • A Anger
  • B Alienation
  • C Hope
  • D Despair
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Question 10:
A poet‘s use of regular rhythm is known as _______?
  • A Allegory
  • B Assonance
  • C Metre
  • D Onomatopoeia
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