Literature in English Past Questions

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Question 571
waec 2002

The subject of discussion is the

APrince of Morocco
BYoung Baron of England
CPrince of Arragon
DDuke of Saxony's nephew
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Question 572
waec 2002

The person addressed is

AGobbo
BNerissa
CBassanjo
DLorenzo
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Question 573
waec 2002

The speaker is

APortia
BLauncelot
CJessica
DAntonio
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Question 574
waec 2002

The speaker is contemplating on

Amarriage
Blove
Celopement
Ddisguise
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Question 575
waec 2002

Merry devil illustrates

Aoxymoron
Bsimile
Cparadox
Dpersonification
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Question 576
waec 2002

During this speech, the speaker

Abetrays his conscience
Bchooses the right partner
Cgives the addressee a letter
Dchanges the course of action
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Question 577
waec 2002

Thou in the extract refers to

AGobbo
BLauncelot
CSalerio
DLeonardo
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Question 578
waec 2002

The speaker is

AJessica
BServingman
CNerissa
DPortia
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Question 579
waec 2002

The underlined expression illustrates

Aassonance
Bsynecdoche
Calliteration
Dirony
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Question 580
waec 2002

The speaker is addressing the addressee's

Aelopement
Bsynecdoche
Cengagement
Dmelancholy
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Question 581
waec 2002

The person addressed is

AAntonio
BNerissa
CLorenzo
DSalarino
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Question 582
waec 2002

The speaker is

APortia
BSolanio
CGratiano
DBassanio
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Question 583
waec 2002

Lines 13-15 illustrate the use of

Ametaphor
Balliteration
Csimile
Dpun
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Question 584
waec 2002

The use of rhetorical questions _ the poet's message

Aemphasizes
Brepeats
Crecasts
Ddramatizes
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Question 585
waec 2002

The tone of the poem is one of

Asadness and lamentation
Bhappiness and excitement
Capathy and non-challance
Dresignation and joy
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Question 586
waec 2002

The dominant poetic devices used are

Aonomatopoeia and refrain
Bmetaphor and simile
Crepetition and personification
Dpun and hyperbole
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Question 587
waec 2002

The theme of the poem is

Areligion
Benlightenment
Cstruggle
Dhardship
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Question 588
waec 2002

........destructive blessing shows the use of

Aantithesis
Boxymoron
Capostrophe
Dparallelism
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Question 589
waec 2002

...........high and low alike refers to the

Arulers of the village
Bwomen and their children
Cchiefs and their subjects
Drich and the poor
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Question 590
waec 2002

The expression the sky, like a hooded monk wore black, illustrates

Asymbolism
Bparadox
Cpersonification
Dmetaphor
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