Waec Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

Question 1521:

• WAEC 2021

A recurring idea, image, or a group of images that unifies a work of literature is ____________

A. Motif
B. Allusion
C. Legend
D. Anecdote

Question 1522:

• WAEC 2021

When you are old and grey and full of sleep.
The rhythmic pattern of the above line is ____________

A. Anapestic
B. Dactylic
C. Trochaic
D. Iambic

Question 1523:

• WAEC 2021

An inscription on a tombstone is an ____________

A. Epitaph
B. Epistle
C. Epigram
D. Ode

Question 1524:

• WAEC 2021

A three-line stanza, rhymed ABA, BCB, CDC is a ____________

A. Couplet
B. Haiku
C. Terza rima
D. Heroic couplet

Question 1525:

• WAEC 2021

The chorus normally features prominently in ____________

A. Poetry
B. The epic
C. The novel
D. Drama