by Sunday | Jan 14 | Literature in English WEAC
A. Epistrophe B. Ellipsis C. Hypallage D. Hendiady Correct Answer: Option C C. Hypallage Explanation Hypallage is the alternative or literary name for a transferred epithet. For example, a Bed of Thorns. Bed, as used here, is a transferred epithet or adjective as in...
by Sunday | Jan 14 | Literature in English WEAC
A. personification B. metonymy C. metaphor D. allusion Correct Answer: Option D D. allusion Explanation An allusion is a reference to an event, especially of similar quality or importance to establish or drive home a particular point or fact. An example here may be...
by Sunday | Jan 14 | Literature in English WEAC
A. storyline B. narrative hook C. plot D. suspense Correct Answer: Option B B. narrative hook Explanation The narrative hook is that piece of writing which the writer used to draw and sustain the interest of his readers as the plot unfolds. This should not be mistaken...
by Sunday | Jan 14 | Literature in English WEAC
A. expressed through rhetorical questions B. condemnation C. expressed through the use of innuendos D. concern Correct Answer: Option A A. expressed through rhetorical questions Explanation The mood of the poem is that of worry and the poet expresses this through a...
by Sunday | Jan 14 | Literature in English WEAC
‘Nightfall! Nightfall! You are my mortal enemy’ A. allusion B. an ode C. metaphor D. apostrophe Correct Answer: Option D D. apostrophe Explanation Nightfall is addressed as though it were a living, breathing human being capable of response or...