Post Utme Literature in English Questions
Question 191:
Which sentence contains synecdoche?
- A The athlete moved like lightning
- B The thunder frightened the villagers
- C Several mouths still need feeding
- D The White House reacted immediately
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 192:
“The tortoise promised friendship to the birds only to deceive them later” would most likely teach readers about:
- A Bravery and warfare
- B Romance and admiration
- C Science and technology
- D Honesty and betrayal
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 193:
A playwright mocks greedy politicians by presenting them as hungry vultures fighting over meat. The main literary form used is:
- A Satire
- B Myth
- C Ode
- D Sonnet
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 194:
Which of the following statements best illustrates satire?
- A A hunter defeats a dangerous lion
- B A lazy student is praised as “the hardest worker in school”
- C A poet praises the beauty of nature
- D A shepherd rescues his sheep from danger
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 195:
Read the passage below:<br/>“The wind cried through the lonely trees as darkness covered the village.”<br/>The passage is most likely from:
- A A prose narrative
- B A stage performance guide
- C An arithmetic textbook
- D A dramatic script only
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