Types of drama - Jamb Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Question 1:

• JAMB 2019

"A time to sow,
A time to reap,
A time to born,
A time to die"
This exemplies the use of ...

A. Anadiplosis
B. Chiasmus
C. Anaphora
D. Hendiadys

Question 2:

• JAMB 2019

Asides being a satire, Ogodo's "Harvest of Corruption" may also be regarded as a________

A. Parody
B. Travelogue
C. Tragedy
D. Tragicomedy

Question 3:

• JAMB 2019

Amma Darko's Faceless may be best described as a___________

A. Travelogue
B. Satire
C. Lampoon
D. Tragedy

Question 4:

• JAMB 2017

This question is based on Frank Ogodo Ogbeche's Harvest of Corruption

(ACP Yakubu in his office)...


How can that old crook of a Judge acquit and discharge a very clear case of cocaine pushing. What evidence is he looking for?...' The technique used in the excerpt above is called

A. Interior monologue
B. Apostrophe
C. Dramatic monologue
D. Soliloquoy

Question 5:

• JAMB 2015

Plays are basically meant to be

A. Presented on stage
B. Presented in the aircraft
C. Presented in an office
D. Presented in the hospital