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Question 21

waec 1999

One of the following is a literary device

ASonnet

BOde

CSuspense

DLyric

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Question 22

waec 1999

The repetition of similar vowel sounds within lines is

Aparallelism

Ballusion

Cassonance

Dalliteration

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Question 23

waec 1999

A word that sounds like what it names is a (n)

Aalliteration

Bassonance

Conomatopoeia

Drhyme

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Question 24

waec 1999

Literary works are classified into

Acantose

Bepisodes

Ceras

Dgenres

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Question 25

waec 1999

A couplet is formed by

Afive lines of poetry

Btwo rhymed lines of poetry

Ctwo lines of poetry

Dfive rhymed lines of poetry

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Question 26

waec 1999

An elegy is a poem

Acommemorating a birth

Bcommemorating a national celebration

Cmourning the dead

Dmourning the passage of time

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Question 27

waec 1999

A short speech at the end a play is the

Aepilogue

Bdenouement

Cperoration

Dconclusion

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