Literature in English Past Questions

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Question 471
waec 2016

The speaker is addressing

ACassio
BDuke
Cherself
Dhimself
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Question 472
waec 2016

The setting is

Aa street in Venice
Ba street in Cyprus
Coutside the citadel
Da court before the citadel
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Question 473
waec 2016

The underlined expression shows that the speaker is

Ajovial
Binsincere
Cpolite
Dunfriendly
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Question 474
waec 2016

What has happened to the speaker?

AHe has been fined
BHe has fallen out of favour
CHe has been denied promotion
DHe has lost his job
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Question 475
waec 2016

The addressee is

AOthello
BDuke
CRoderigo
DMontano
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Question 476
waec 2016

The speaker is

ABrabantio
BCassio
CGratiano
Dlago
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Question 477
waec 2016

The setting is

Aanother street outside the Sagittary
Ba council chamber
Ca seaport in Cyprus
Dthe citadel
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Question 478
waec 2016

''Run from her guardege'' refers to

AEmilia
BDesdemona
CBianca
DCassio's mistress
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Question 479
waec 2016

''Sooty bosom'' is a metaphor for

Aa black coat
BOthello
Ca breastplate
Dlago
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Question 480
waec 2016

The speaker is addressing

ACassio
BBrabantio
CRoderigo
DOthello
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Question 481
waec 2016

The speaker is

AOthello
BDuke
CBrabantio
Dlago
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Question 482
waec 2016

The poem can be described as

Aan epitaph
Ba lyric
Ca lullaby
Dan elegy
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Question 483
waec 2016

The mood of the poem is

Ajubilant
Bsad
Cgloomy
Dromantic
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Question 484
waec 2016

The dominant literary device used in the poem is

Aparadox
Bparody
Cmetaphor
Doxymoron
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Question 485
waec 2016

The speaker is

Adecisive
Bfrustrated
Cdisappointed
Dangry
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Question 486
waec 2016

The theme of the poem is

Aindecision
Bseparation
Crejected love
Drequited love
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Question 487
waec 2016

The last paragraph illustrates

Aforeshadow
Bpathos
Cbathos
Dclimax
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Question 488
waec 2016

''......... screaming anger'' is an example of

Aallusion
Bpersonjfication
Csimile
Deuphei,,,,,ism
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Question 489
waec 2016

The expression ''plastered on each of their face like a death mask'' illustrates.

Aalliteration and metaphor
Bsimile and personification
Cpersonification and alliteration
Dmetaphor and simile
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Question 490
waec 2016

The prevailing atmosphere is

Atense
Bsad
Ccordial
Dwarm
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