2023 - JAMB Literature Past Questions and Answers - page 3

Cast in a play refers to

A formal dignified speech or writing praising or a thing for past or present deeds is

This question is based on BAT.

Read the excerpt and answer questions
"Bat!
Creatures that hang themselves up like an old rag, to sleep, And disgustingly upside down."

The theme of this excerpt is____

"She wanted to split herself. But she checked herself. 'Get dressed,' she said earnestly. 'Get dressed and let's go. You know I have a lot of things to do. And if we are going to meet again like this... 'She slapped the bed, 'then it won't be here. It will be at the Samson and Delilah.'" -
Festus Iyayi; Violence

In the passage above, the speaker can be described as

The combination of two or more metaphors is called

A metrical pause occurring in the middle of a line in a poem is called

Careened\',
These oily tears
Dripping down the tears on your depressed face,
Will one day be staunched, I swear!

Ibiwari Ikiriko, Oily Tears.

The tone of the poet is

An extended fictional narrative which is realistic is known as a

"The sun used to smile in my hut".

The line is an example of

A tragic hero, according to the Aristotelian precept, must be a