Waec Literature in English 2005 Past Questions and Answers

Question 6:

• WAEC 2005

In ''my finger click with a Snicker And, chuckling, they knuckle the key'' the dominant figure of speech used is

A. Parallelism
B. Litotes
C. Hyperbole
D. Onomatopoeia

Question 7:

• WAEC 2005

Pick the odd item from the options below

A. Plot
B. Theme
C. Metre
D. Subject

Question 8:

• WAEC 2005

''Horrendous horrors haunted Helen's happiness'' illustrates

A. Alliteration
B. Rhythm
C. Repetition
D. Assonance

Question 9:

• WAEC 2005

Which of the following poems is based on travel and adventure?

A. Ode to the West Wind
B. Freetown
C. Ulysses
D. No coffin, No grave

Question 10:

• WAEC 2005

It runs through the reeds And away it proceeds, Through meadows and glade, In sun and in shade. The dominant device used in the above extract is

A. Imagery
B. Symbolism
C. Rhyme
D. Pun