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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Literature In English Questions

Question 2016:
These question is based on General Literary Principles.
A device used by a writer to recall past event in a literary work is
  • A Flashback
  • B Foreshadowing
  • C Interlude
  • D Anti-climax
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Question 2017:
These question is based on General Literary Principles.
A paragraph in prose is equivalent to a
  • A Stanza in poetry
  • B Meter in poetry
  • C Trope in poetry
  • D Verse in poetry
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Question 2018:
These question is based on General Literary Principles.
A fable is a brief narrative illustrating wisdom and
  • A Custom
  • B Turth
  • C Urgency
  • D Origin
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Question 2019:
These question is based on General Literary Principles.
A device used in poetry to achieve emphasis or stress a point is known as
  • A Assonance
  • B Repetition
  • C Alliteration
  • D Rhyme
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Question 2020:
These question is based on General Literary Principles.
A literary work that ridicules the shortcomings of people or ideas is
  • A An irony
  • B A fable
  • C A masque
  • D A satire
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