by Sunday | Jan 4 | Literature in English WEAC
A. anaphora B. paradox C. litotes D. synecdoche Correct Answer: Option B – paradox Explanation In literature, a paradox is a device used to force the reader to consider a statement or idea more deeply or critically than at face value. It is a statement or idea...
by Sunday | Jan 4 | Literature in English WEAC
A. admiration B. conspiracy C. greatness D. superiority Correct Answer: Option B – conspiracy Explanation As most realistic characters will not share secret plans with others onstage, asides are a way to share these thoughts with the audience without allowing...
by Sunday | Jan 4 | Literature in English WEAC
Read the extract below and answer the following questions A little learning is a dangerous thing: Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian Spring The shallow droughts intoxicate the brain And drinking largely sobers us again A. jocular B. harsh C. mournful D. sombre...
by Sunday | Jan 4 | Literature in English WEAC
Read the extract below and answer the following questions A little learning is a dangerous thing: Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian Spring The shallow droughts intoxicate the brain And drinking largely sobers us again A. allegoric B. didactic C. metaphysical...
by Sunday | Jan 4 | Literature in English WEAC
A. apostrophe B. epigram C. hyperbole D. euphemism Correct Answer: Option C – hyperbole Explanation Hyperbole is a rhetorical and literary technique where an author or speaker intentionally uses exaggeration and overstatement for emphasis and...
by Sunday | Jan 4 | Literature in English WEAC
A. change of setting B. conflict between two characters C. resolution of conflict D. purgation of emotion from tension Correct Answer: Option D – purgation of emotion from tension Explanation Catharsis is a literary device used to depict a release of emotions....
by Sunday | Jan 4 | Literature in English WEAC
A. an allegory B. a fable C. a novella D. an epistle Correct Answer: Option A – an allegory Explanation Allegory is a narration or description in which events, actions, characters, settings or objects represent specific abstractions or ideas. Allegory generally...
by Sunday | Jan 4 | Literature in English WEAC
A. pun B. end rhyme C. internal rhyme D. paradox Correct Answer: Option C – internal rhyme Explanation Internal rhymes are defined by the position of the rhyme within the line of poetry. The placement of rhymes in the middle of lines is what distinguishes...
by Sunday | Jan 4 | Literature in English WEAC
A. dirge B. refrain C. lullaby D. verse Correct Answer: Option B – refrain Explanation In poetry, a refrain is a repeated word, line, or group of lines that appears at the end of a stanza. Refrain is a poetic device that uses repetition to place emphasis on a...
by Sunday | Jan 4 | Literature in English WEAC
A. Paradox B. Litotes C. Parallelism D. Zeugma Correct Answer: Option D – Zeugma Explanation Zeugma is when you use a word in a sentence once, while conveying two different meanings at the same time. Sometimes, the word is literal in one part of the sentence,...
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