Waec Literature in English 2018 Past Questions and Answers

Question 11:

• WAEC 2018

Oh spite! Oh Hell!! I see you are all bent
To set aganist me for your merriment.

The lines illustrate__________

A. Epitaph
B. Epigram
C. Apostrophe
D. Allusion

Question 12:

• WAEC 2018

Hamartia, in a literary work refers to a hero's_________

A. Tragic flaw
B. Inordinate ambition
C. Strength of character
D. Good works

Question 13:

• WAEC 2018

Who lied in the chapel
Now lies in the Abbey

The dominant device used is___________-

A. Paradox
B. Pun
C. Chiasmus
D. Zeugma

Question 14:

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A short play perfomed during the pause between the acts of a longer play is____________-

A. An Interlude
B. An epilogue
C. A prologue
D. An interval

Question 15:

• WAEC 2018

Weeping Pilliow illustrates________

A. Dramatic Monologue
B. Pathetic Fallacy
C. Transferred epithet
D. Dramatic Irony