Waec Literature in English 2014 Past Questions and Answers

Question 16:

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One of the following is used to develop character

A. Climax
B. Atmosphere
C. Setting
D. Dialogue

Question 17:

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A curtain raiser is an introductory performance that is

A. Not part of the main play
B. The first part of the main play
C. Not separate from the play
D. The first party of the final scene

Question 18:

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A stanza of four lines is a

A. Couplet
B. Quintet
C. Septet
D. Quatrain

Question 19:

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_ in drama operates against a character who is unawares of a situation which the audience know about

A. Verbal irony
B. Dramatic irony
C. Satire
D. Parody

Question 20:

• WAEC 2014

Read the extract and answer question
Said the Lion: ''On music I dote
But something is wrong with my throat
When I practice a scale
The listeners quail
And flee at the first note''.
What type of poem is this?

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