Waec Literature in English 2007 Past Questions and Answers

Question 6:

• WAEC 2007

Pick the odd item out of the options listed below

A. Verse
B. Stanza
C. Rhythm
D. Dialogue

Question 7:

• WAEC 2007

In drama, ' denouement' is the same as

A. Resolution
B. Climax
C. Anti-climax
D. Conflict

Question 8:

• WAEC 2007

Which of the following is NOT true of balled?

A. They were originally sung
B. They are mostly part of oral tradition
C. Tehy tell a popular story
D. They are written in iambic metre

Question 9:

• WAEC 2007

Read the extract and answer the question
My heart leaps up when I behold
A rainbow in the sky:
So was it when my life began,
So is it now that I am a man,
So be it when I shall grow
The child is father of the man
The mood of the poem is that of

A. Sorrow
B. Elation
C. Anxiety
D. Sarcasm

Question 10:

• WAEC 2007

Read the extract and answer the question
My heart leaps up when I behold
A rainbow in the sky:
So was it when my life began,
So is it now that I am a man,
So be it when I shall grow
The child is father of the man
The rhyme scheme of the poem is

A. Ab cc ac
B. Ac bc ca
C. Ab ca cc
D. Ab ac bc