Literature In English Questions
Question 571:
A statement that appears to say something opposite to common sense or the truth, but which may contain a truth is
- A An oxymoron
- B A parable
- C An irony
- D An inversion
- E A paradox.
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 572:
Dialogue is important in drama because it
- A Helps the audience to improve their English
- B Is usually funny and lively
- C Helps the audience to relax
- D Prolongs the action of the play
- E Reveals the minds of the characters.
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 573:
A novel is
- A A long prose narrative fiction
- B An interesting story about a hero
- C A prose writings that deals with various people
- D A long story in which homan characters represents abstract qualities
- E A prose writing about the lives of great and interesting people.
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 574:
Identify the odd item in the following list
- A Prose
- B Poetry
- C Melodrama
- D Catastrophe
- E Drama.
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 575:
'We return to our places, these kingdoms. But no longer at ease here, in the old dispensation, <br/>With an alien people clutching their gods.<br/>I should be glad to another death'.<br/>Which of the following authors chose the title of one of his novels from the above lines?
- A Eddie Iroh
- B Onuora Nzukwu
- C Cyprian Ekwensi
- D Elechi Amadi
- E Chinua Achebe
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