Literary principles - Jamb Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Question 191:

• JAMB 2014

Tone and mood of a poem refers to

A. Locale
B. Atmosphere
C. Setting
D. Space

Question 192:

• JAMB 2014

A funny incident within a serious situation is

A. Comedy
B. Comic relief
C. Tragic comedy
D. Tragic hero

Question 193:

• JAMB 2014

Which of the following is central to narrative friction ?

A. Verisimilitude
B. Dialogue
C. Objectivity
D. Subjectivity

Question 194:

• JAMB 2021

A melodramatic play is based on

A. A melodious manipulation of events
B. Ingredients that mellow down events
C. Sensational plot and characters
D. The playwright's didactic overtones

Question 195:

• JAMB 2021

Romantic poetry emphasizes

A. The beauty of nature
B. Intimate relationships
C. The love in human nature
D. The romance in human aspiration