Literary terms - Jamb Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Question 26:

• JAMB 2018

Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind" illustrates_________

A. Inversion
B. Paradox
C. Humor
D. Mood

Question 27:

• JAMB 2018

Define “rhyme”?

A. Comparing two things using or
B. The repetition of a letter
C. The repetition of an ending sound
D. The repetition of vowel sounds

Question 28:

• JAMB 2018

The writer of a poem is called__________?

A. Author
B. Poet
C. Writer
D. Narrator

Question 29:

• JAMB 2018

A folk-tale is a__________?

A. Novel
B. Work Of Fiction
C. Biography
D. Novelette

Question 30:

• JAMB 2018

A literary device in which parts of a sentence are grammatically the same, or are similar in construction Is known as__________

A. Simile
B. Aside
C. Parallelism
D. Irony