by Sunday | Jun 20 | Literature in English WEAC
A. Caesura B. Climax C. Bathos D. Hyperbole Correct Answer: Option D – Hyperbole Explanation Hyperbole, from a Greek word meaning “excess,” is a figure of speech that uses extreme exaggeration to make a point or show emphasis. It is the opposite of...
by Sunday | Jun 20 | Literature in English WEAC
A. Chorus B. Prompter C. Foil D. Cast Correct Answer: Option D – Cast Explanation The characters in a play are sometimes referred to as the dramatis personae.
by Sunday | Jun 20 | Literature in English WEAC
A. Middle B. Beginning C. Central part of the dialogue D. Peak of the conflict Correct Answer: Option D – Peak of the conflict Explanation The climax or turning point of a narrative work is its point of highest tension and drama, or it is the time when the...
by Sunday | Jun 20 | Literature in English WEAC
A. Characterization B. Exposition C. Atmosphere D. Foreshadow Correct Answer: Option A – Characterization
by Sunday | Jun 20 | Literature in English WEAC
A. Euphemism B. Metaphor C. Apostrophe D. Alliteration Correct Answer: Option C – Apostrophe
by Sunday | Jun 20 | Literature in English WEAC
A. An ode B. Sestet C. Octave D. A Limerick Correct Answer: Option D – A Limerick Explanation A limerick is a humorous poem consisting of five lines. The first, second, and fifth lines must have seven to ten syllables while rhyming and having the same verbal...