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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

Literature In English Questions

Question 286:
The use of two contrasting words that are placed side by side is called
  • A Prologue
  • B Oxymoron
  • C Apostrophe
  • D Costume
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Question 287:
This question is based on General literacy principles<br/><br/><br/>In literacy work, verbal irony refers to a
  • A Device in which the speaker means the opposite of what he says
  • B Situation in which a character speaks or acts against the trends of events
  • C Difficult situation which defies a logical or national resolution
  • D Device in which the actor on stage means exactly what he says
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Question 288:
A speech or writing used to praise a person or a thing for past or present deeds is
  • A Eulogy
  • B Synecdoche
  • C Epigram
  • D Epilogue
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Question 289:
This question is based on Buchi Emecheta's The Joys of Motherhood.<br/><br/>The relationships of Nnaife family are
  • A Humiliation and disagreement
  • B Sickness and joblessness
  • C Poverty and hunger
  • D Togetherness and happiness
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Question 290:
This question is based on George Orwell's 1984.<br/><br/><br/>'Big Brothers Is Watching You' Big Brother Controls life in Oceania Though the four ministries of peace, Love, plenty, are Truth.<br/><br/>The Couple continue to meet secretly in an attic room above a junk shop owned by
  • A Mr. Carrington
  • B O'Brien
  • C Eurasia
  • D Coworker Julius
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