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Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Post Utme Literature in English Questions

Question 236:
“The more we learn, the more we realize how little we know” is best described as:
  • A Paradox
  • B Pun
  • C Euphemism
  • D Litotes
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Question 237:
“Nobody goes to that restaurant anymore because it is always too full” is a:
  • A Paradox
  • B Pun
  • C Euphemism
  • D Litotes
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Question 238:
“The little girl clung to her mother like glue” is an example of:
  • A Metaphor
  • B Irony
  • C Hyperbole
  • D Simile
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Question 239:
Which sentence contains a euphemism?
  • A The old woman passed away peacefully
  • B The child shouted across the compound
  • C The driver parked near the hospital
  • D The audience applauded loudly
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Question 240:
Which of the following best shows irony?
  • A A musician performs at a concert hall
  • B A judge is arrested for breaking the law
  • C A farmer harvests crops after rainfall
  • D A student attends classes regularly
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