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50 questions JAMB 2378 WAEC 1459 CUSTOM 2
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Question 21
waec 2016

The lines are iambic

Apentameter
Btrimeter
Ctetrameter
Dhexameter
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Question 22
waec 2016

The rhyme scheme is

Aabab
Baaba
Cabcc
Dabbc
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Question 23
waec 2016
A short play is also called a
Afarce
Bnovelette
Cplaylet
Dslapstick
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Question 24
waec 2016
The ....... produces comic relief in drama
Achorus
Bprotagonist
Cantagonist
Dclown
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Question 25
waec 2016

Poetry is written in

Achapters
Blines
Cparagraphs
Dscenes
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Question 26
waec 2016
Poetry is written in
Achapters
Bparagraphs
Cscenes
Dlines
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Question 27
waec 2016
Oral literature is part of
Adrama
Bfolklore
Cpoetry
Dmusic
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Question 28
waec 2016
The character assumed by the author in his writing is
Aprotagonist
Bchorus
Cpersona
Dpseudonym
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Question 29
waec 2016

Conflict in a literary work begins to unfold with

Aclimax
Bepisode
Cexposition
Dresolution
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Question 30
waec 2016

...... refers to the structure of a work of art.

Aform
BPlot
CSetting
DStyle
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