Waec Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Question 1111:

• WAEC 2015

A story in which characters or actions represent abstract ideas or moral qualities is

A. An epic
B. A legend
C. An allegory
D. A satire

Question 1112:

• WAEC 2015

The use of imagery in prose or verse

A. Appeals to the senses
B. Develops the plot
C. Creates confusion
D. Obscures meaning

Question 1113:

• WAEC 2015

Use the line to answer the questions.
'Our leaders will not compromise freedom
Nor will our heads give up liberty.'
The lines illustrate

A. Soliloquy
B. Parallelism
C. Dialogue
D. Contrast

Question 1114:

• WAEC 2015

'heads' in the second line is an example of

A. Synecdoche
B. Inversion
C. Epithet
D. Conceit

Question 1115:

• WAEC 2015

Use the line to answer the questions.
'Our leaders will not compromise freedom
Nor will our heads give up liberty.'
A character that develops in the course of a novel or play is described as

A. Flat
B. Antagonist
C. Round
D. Protagonist