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Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Post Utme Literature in English Questions

Question 341:
“Fear crept silently into his heart” contains personification because:
  • A Fear is compared to a human movement
  • B The sentence exaggerates human emotions
  • C The writer compares fear with darkness
  • D Fear is described with opposite meaning
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Question 342:
“The classroom became a battlefield after the argument started” means that the classroom:
  • A Was used for military training exercises
  • B Served as a place for sports events
  • C Turned noisy and disorderly
  • D Became completely empty afterward
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Question 343:
“The baby’s skin was as soft as cotton” contains:
  • A Hyperbole
  • B Personification
  • C Simile
  • D Metaphor
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Question 344:
“The old man walked as slowly as a tortoise” is effective because it:
  • A Exaggerates the man’s physical weakness
  • B Compares his movement using “as”
  • C Gives human qualities to an animal
  • D Directly replaces the man with a tortoise
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Question 345:
Which situation is ironic?
  • A A tailor sews uniforms for students
  • B A lifeguard is unable to swim properly
  • C A nurse checks patients in the clinic
  • D A mechanic repairs broken vehicles daily
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