Literary terms - Jamb Literature in English Past Questions with Answers

Jamb Literature in English Past Questions

Questions and Answers on Literary terms

Foreshadowing
Suspense
Theatre
Monologue
Dialogue
Soliloquy
Symbolism
Protagonist
Antagonist
Figures Of Speech
Satire
Stream Of Consciousness

Question 16:

JAMB 2019

A significant literary device employed by Morris in 'The Proud King' is that of________

A. Suspense
B. Nemesis
C. Agon
D. Interlude

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Question 17:

JAMB 2019

A struggle between opposing forces in a story/play is________

A. Denouement
B. Conflict
C. Comedy
D. Tragedy

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Question 18:

JAMB 2019

'A trouble shared is a trouble halved' illustrates the use of______

A. Paradox
B. Cliche
C. Pun
D. Metaphor

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Question 19:

JAMB 2019

The art of using persuasive words in literary works is known as_______

A. Rhetoric
B. Dilemma
C. Parody
D. Paronomasia

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Question 20:

JAMB 2019

An overused expression is a/an _________

A. Cliche
B. Cacophony
C. Epigram
D. Archetype

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