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2008 - WAEC Literature Past Questions and Answers - page 1

1

A literary work in which action and characters represent ideas is

A
an allusion
B
an epigram
C
an allegory
D
an innuendo
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2

''Peter's pretty partner paid the bills'' is an example of

A
alliteration
B
rhyme
C
satire
D
digression
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3

A stanza of four lines in poetry is

A
a quartrain
B
a sestet
C
an actave
D
an elegy
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4

''O happy torment'' is an example of

A
oxymoron
B
synecdoche
C
innuendo
D
simile
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5

recurring dominant idea in a work of a art is called

A
setting
B
conflict
C
plot
D
motif
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6

A question which does not require an answer is

A
discourse
B
rhetorical
C
ironic
D
flashback
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7

A literary work written in from of a letter is

A
creative
B
romantic
C
tautological
D
epistolary
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8

''The lawyer addressed the bench'' illustrates

A
metonymy
B
alliteration
C
simile
D
oxymoron
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9

The concluding part of a play where the conflict is resolved is the

A
resolution
B
enjambment
C
denouement
D
climax
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10

A character whose flaws combined with external force lead to his suffering is a

A
heroine
B
tragic-hero
C
hero
D
protagonist
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