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Literature in English Past Questions

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Question 31
jamb 2010

These questions are based on General Literary Principles.

The account of an experience of an individual during the course of a journey is known as

Aan autobiography
Ba catalogue
Ca memoir
Da travelogue
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Question 32
jamb 2010

These questions are based on General Literary Principles.

In a narrative poem,the poet attempts to

Adescribe a place
Bpreach a sermon
Ctell a story
Dsummarize a story
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Question 33
jamb 2010
These questions are based on General Literary Principles.

Pun as a literary device deals with
Aplacing words side by side
Bplaying on words
Carragement of words
Dplacing two opposite phrases
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Question 34
jamb 2010

These questions are based on General Literary Principles.

A plot structure that defies chronology can be described as

Acircular
Bepisodic
Corganic
Dopen-ended
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Question 35
jamb 2010

These questions are based on General Literary Principles.

The physical,historical or cultural background of a literary work is referred to as

Aplot
Btime
Csetting
Depisode
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Question 36
jamb 2010

These questions are based on General Literary Principles.

The narrative style in which the hero tells his own story directly is the.

Asubjective
Bfirst-person
Cthird-person
Dobjective
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Question 37
jamb 2010

These questions are based on General Literary Principles.

A formal dignified speech or writing praising a person or a thing for past or present deeds is

Aeulogy
Banthology
Clampoon
Dpremiere
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Question 38
jamb 2010

These questions are based on General Literary Principles.

Both comedy and tragedy have

Aclimax
Btragic hero
Cstanza
Dhappy ending
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