Waec Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Question 1401:

• WAEC 2019

Here lie I, Martin Eliginbrodde
Have mercy on my soul, Lord Gọd
The extract above illustrates ______

A. Epitaph
B. Elegy
C. Ballad
D. Dirge

Question 1402:

• WAEC 2019

We live to die, we die to live is an example of _________

A. Paradox
B. Hyperbole
C. Inversion
D. Oxymoron

Question 1403:

• WAEC 2019

Read the poem and answer questions 13 to 15.
Here she lies, a pretty bud,
Lately made of flesh and blood;
Who as soon fell fast asleep
As her little eyes did peep.
Give her strewings, but not stir
The earth that lightly covers her.
The poem is about a/an ___________

A. Flower
B. Old woman
C. Little child
D. Traveller

Question 1404:

• WAEC 2019

The persona's mood is one of ________

A. Anger
B. Admiration
C. Indifference
D. Joy

Question 1405:

• WAEC 2019

The, thyme pattern is ______

A. Abc abc
B. Aa bb cc
C. Ab ab cc
D. Aa bc bc