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50 questions JAMB 2378 WAEC 1459 CUSTOM 2
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Question 21
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join in with it, lead it on, but, finally,veer it from illustrates

Aallusion
Bsimile
Cparallelism
Dpersonification
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Question 22
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The prevailing atmosphere is
 

Apleasant
Bdrab
Ctense
Dserene
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Question 23
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The two stanzas are built on

Aalternate rhyme
Bidentical rhymes
Ccouplets
Drun-on lines
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Question 24
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In the last stanza, the persona is

Afantasizing
Bangry
Cmalnourished
Dpretending
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Question 25
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Reading the poem, one notices that the poet is being
 

Ahyperbolic
Beuphemistic
Cironic
Dsarcastic
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Question 26
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The metrical structure is predominantly

Atrochaic
Bdactyllic
Ciambic
Dspondaic
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Question 27
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child of scorn illustrates

Aeuphemism
Bcontrast
Cmetaphor
Dmetonymy
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Question 28
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The third stanza of the Shakespearean sonnet is

Acouplet
Bsextet
Coctave
Dquatrain
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Question 29
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A dead metaphor is

Aoverused and ineffective
Bimplied and not funny
Cimplied and underused
Doverused and funny
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Question 30
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The moon looked on the massacre in horror ! illustrates

Apathetic fallacy
Bprologue
Cepilogue
Dtransferred epithet
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