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Question 41
jamb 2022

If we describe Kossoh Town Boy as an autobiography, we mean that it is

Aa historical novel
Ba piece of writing telling us about the Life of its author
Ca short story
Da narrative tale
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Question 42
jamb 2022

In The Flight to Australia', the following line occurs: 'Tier upon tier it towered, the terrible Apennines'. The figure of speech used in this line is known as

Aalliteration
Blitotes
Cexaggeration
Dparody
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Question 43
jamb 2022

Literature is studied as a subject at school  because

Ait exposes students to the realities of life
Bit provides entertainment
Cit merely gives additional work to students
Dit teaches the use of words
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Question 44
jamb 2022

 A narrative poem must

Apreach a sermon
Btell a story
Cdescribe natural scenery
Dargue a question
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Question 45
jamb 2022

One of the following writers is better known as  a playwright than as a novelist

AC. Achebe
BC. Ekwensi
CW. Soyinka
DJ.P Clark
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Question 46
jamb 2022
A character who does not change in a story is a
Around character
Bantagonist
Cflat character
Dprotagonist
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