Literary principles - Jamb Literature in English Past Questions with Answers

Jamb Literature in English Past Questions

Questions and Answers on Literary principles

Question 26:

JAMB 2016

This question is based on General Literary Principles.

A literary work that teaches moral is said to be

A. Didactic
B. Instructive
C. Corrective
D. Impressive

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Question 27:

JAMB 2016

This question is based on General Literary Principles.

The continuation of meaning without pause, from one line to the next is

A. Synecdoche
B. Melodrama
C. Enjambment
D. Alliteration

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Question 28:

JAMB 2016

This question is based on General Literary Principles.

A paragraph in prose is equivalent to a

A. Verse in poetry
B. Stanza in poetry
C. Metre in poetry
D. Trope in poetry

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Question 29:

JAMB 2016

This question is based on General Literary Principles.

What sustains the interest of a reader in all literature is

A. Ambiguity
B. Characterization
C. Suspense
D. Plot

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Question 30:

JAMB 2016

This question is based on General Literary Principles.

In a tragic play the device used to reduce tension is known as

A. Comic relief
B. Rhetoric
C. Anti-climax
D. Climax

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Literary principles - Jamb Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

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