Literature in English Past Questions

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Question 1
waec 2005

At the end of the speech, the speaker

Aproceeds to execte the bond
Baccepts the judgement of the court
Csubmits to the Duke's authority
Ddeclares his unalterable stand
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Question 2
waec 2005

''Your exposition'' refers to

Alegal knowledge
Bplea for mercy
Cexercise of justice
Denactment of the law
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Question 3
waec 2005

The extract conveys a feeling of

Adejection
Banxiety
Ctolerance
Dconfidence
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Question 4
waec 2005

The person addressed is

AJessica
BDuke
CPortia
DLorenzo
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Question 5
waec 2005

The speaker is

AAntonio
BShylock
CBassanio
DNerissa
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Question 6
waec 2005

'' Being ten times undervalued to try gold?'' reveals the speaker's

Astrength of love
Bassessment of his lover's character
Cvalue of gold
Destimate of his lover's worth.
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Question 7
waec 2005

After this speech, the speaker

Aunlocks the gold casket
Bengages his lover
Cunfolds his marriage plans
Dcelebrates his victory
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Question 8
waec 2005

''Though'' in the extract implies

Ameditating on his love
Bassociating the portrait with lead
Cchallenging rival suitors
Dreflecting on his fate
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Question 9
waec 2005

The person referred to in the extract is

AJessica
BAntonio
CBalthazar
DPortia
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Question 10
waec 2005

The speaker is

AArragon
BAntonio
CMorocco
DBassanio
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Question 11
waec 2005

''I will feed fat the ancient gradge'' illustrates

Ametonymy
Bcontrast
Capostrophe
Dmetaphor
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Question 12
waec 2005

The speaker is

ATubal
BPortia
CMorocco
DJessica
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Question 13
waec 2005

The speaker has been addressing

ASolanio
BPortia
CLancelot
DNerissa
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Question 14
waec 2005

The speaker is in love with

AGratiano
BLorenzo
CAntonio
DBassanio
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Question 15
waec 2005

The extract is

Aa soliloguy
Ban epilogue
Can aside
Da flashback
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Question 16
waec 2005

From the extract the speaker is

Akind
Btricky
Cvindictive
Dangry
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Question 17
waec 2005

''my well-won thrift'' is

Asarcasm
Ba parody
Can understatement
Dan allegory
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Question 18
waec 2005

The underlined expression illustrates

Aassonance
Bmetaphor
Cwit
Deuphemism
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Question 19
waec 2005

The extract is an example of

Aepilogue
Bsoliloquy
Cmonologue
Daside
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Question 20
waec 2005

The speaker is

ATubal
BAntonio
CShylock
DBassanio
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