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Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

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Question 31:
In a comic-tragedy, the unknotting of the plot, the resolution of the mystery and the resolution of the misunderstanding is called ____________
  • A Peripety
  • B Exposition
  • C Denouncement
  • D Catharsis
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Question 32:
"Olu hissed, slammed the door and dashed out screaming." The dominant figure of in the above sentence
  • A Zeugma
  • B Oxymoron
  • C Hyperbole
  • D Onomatopoeia
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Question 33:
A narrative in the oral tradition that may include legend and fables is a ____________
  • A Ballad
  • B Pastoral
  • C Folktale
  • D Romance
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Question 34:
Literature is studied as a subject as school because ____________
  • A It exposes students to the realities of life
  • B It provides entertainment
  • C It teaches the use of words
  • D It provides a means to kill time
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Question 35:
"Enjambment" is the poetic term referring to the use of ____________
  • A Run-on-lines
  • B Rhyme lines
  • C Rhythm
  • D Metre
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