by Sunday | Jun 20 | Literature in English WEAC
We did not go to school on that Friday morning. The night before had been rough. It was turbulent and scary. The strange cry “non-indigenes must go” rent the air. Little did I Known what it meant. That carries all the same haunted me in my sleep. My dreams...
by Sunday | Jun 20 | Literature in English WEAC
A. Pantomime B. Tragedy C. Comedy D. Farce Correct Answer: Option B – Tragedy Explanation Catharsis, the purification or purgation of the emotions (especially pity and fear) primarily through art. … Aristotle states that the purpose of tragedy is to arouse...
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...