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Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Post Utme Literature in English Questions

Question 241:
“Success opened its doors to the hardworking student” contains:
  • A Simile
  • B Irony
  • C Personification
  • D Metaphor
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Question 242:
“Fear crept silently into his heart” contains personification because:
  • A The writer compares fear with darkness
  • B Fear is described with opposite meaning
  • C Fear is compared to a human movement
  • D The sentence exaggerates human emotions
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Question 243:
Which statement best illustrates hyperbole?
  • A His smile brightened the occasion
  • B She waited forever outside the office
  • C The child slept peacefully at night
  • D The river moved beside the village
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Question 244:
“Her beauty was a shining diamond in the crowd” suggests that she:
  • A Wore expensive jewellery at the party
  • B Preferred standing away from people
  • C Looked different and attractive
  • D Enjoyed attending social gatherings
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Question 245:
“My phone battery dies every two seconds” mainly expresses:
  • A Irony
  • B Personification
  • C Metaphor
  • D Hyperbole
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