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Waec Literature in English 2007 Past Questions and Answers

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Waec 2007 Literature in English Past Questions

Question 11:


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 subject of the extract is

A. Childishness
B. The adverse effects of the rainbow on man
C. The unchanging cycle of nature
D. The adverse effects of old age


Question 12:


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 literary device used in line 1 is

A. Simile
B. Alliteration
C. Litotes
D. Personification


Question 13:


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 literary device used in line 6 is an example of

A. Synecdoche
B. Irony
C. Paradox
D. Hyperbole


Question 14:


''Forty hands descended on the devilish head'' illustrates

A. Epigram
B. Synecdoche
C. Metonymy
D. Allegory


Question 15:


Pick the odd item out of the options listed below:

A. Sonnet
B. Epic
C. Allusion
D. Ode






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