Waec Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Question 1396:

• WAEC 2019

The trees bowed their heads in shame illustrates ________

A. Personification
B. Alliteration
C. Assonance
D. Paradox

Question 1397:

• WAEC 2019

A character whose actions are predictable in a literary work is _________

A. Round characte
B. A flat character
C. The hero
D. The villain

Question 1398:

• WAEC 2019

A scene in fiction enacting past events is __________

A. Allusion
B. Foreshadow
C. Flashback
D. Interlude

Question 1399:

• WAEC 2019

Poetic licence is a term applied to a poet's _______

A. Choice of word
B. Choice of characters
C. Restrictions in the use of language
D. Freedom in the use of language

Question 1400:

• WAEC 2019

Milton! thou should'st be living at this hour.
The literary device used in the line above is _________

A. Aside
B. Apostrophe
C. Soliloquy
D. Suspense