Waec Literature In English 2017 Past Questions and Answers

Literature In English 2017 Waec Past Questions

Question 6 :

WAEC 2017

Yet, let me flap this bug with gilded wings,
This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings

The alliteration in stinks and stings effectively conveys__________-

A. Distaste
B. Admiration
C. Indifference
D. Approval

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Question 7 :

WAEC 2017

Yet, let me flap this bug with gilded wings,
This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings

The poets intention is to___________

A. Create Humor
B. Arouse sympathy
C. Create fun
D. Show Contempt

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Question 8 :

WAEC 2017

Yet, let me flap this bug with gilded wings,
This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings

The lines illustrates________

A. Blank Verse
B. End ryhme
C. Internal rhyme
D. Free Verse

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Question 9 :

WAEC 2017

A play on words for literary effect is_________

A. A Paradox
B. A Pun
C. A Satire
D. An Elegy

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Question 10 :

WAEC 2017

"Its a matter of sad joy" Iillustrates__________

A. Metonymy
B. Oxymoron
C. Euphemism
D. Irony

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Literature In English 2017 Waec Past Questions and Answers

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