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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Literature In English Questions

Question 1976:
This question is based on General Literary Principles.
Drama is the representation of a complete series of actions by means of
  • A Movement and gesture for the screen and audience
  • B Speech, movement and gesture for the stage only
  • C Speech, movement and gesture for the stage, screen and radio
  • D Speech, gesture and movement for the screen and radio
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Question 1977:
This question is based on General Literary Principles.
A poet's use of regular rhythm is known as
  • A Allegory
  • B Assonance
  • C Metre
  • D Onomatopoeia
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Question 1978:
This question is based on General Literary Principles.
A literary genre which directly imitates human action is
  • A Drama
  • B Comedy
  • C Prose
  • D Poetry
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Question 1979:
This question is based on General Literary Principles.
A fable is a story in which
  • A Allegations are made about characters
  • B Animals or things are used as characters
  • C There is an important setting
  • D The story is told in poetic form
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Question 1980:
This question is based on General Literary Principles.
The juxtaposition of two contrasting ideas in a line of poetry is
  • A Euphemism
  • B Synedoche
  • C Catharsis
  • D Oxymoron
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