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Literature in English2007

WASSCE · 50 questions · Answers included

50 questions

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A bitter remark intended to wound the feelings is

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''She waited for him for a thousand years'' illustrates

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A literary device which expresses meaning in its direct opposite is

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''They also serve who only stand and wait'' illustrates

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Pick the odd item out of the options listed below

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In drama, ' denouement' is the same as

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Which of the following is NOT true of balled?

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The mood of the poem is that of

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The rhyme scheme of the poem is

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The subject of the extract is

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The literary device used in line 1 is

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The literary device used in line 6 is an example of

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''Forty hands descended on the devilish head'' illustrates

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Pick the odd item out of the options listed below:

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A deliberate violation of the rules of verification constitutes

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A praise poem is

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Lines of regular recurrence in a poem constitutes

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An individual who acts, appears or is referred to as playing a part in a literary work is a

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A regular group of lines in poetry constitutes

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''A black beautiful brilliant bride'' is an example of

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The extract conveys a mood of

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The dominant figure of speech in the first stanza is

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The expression Drunk with fatigue illustrates

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The rhyme scheme of the first stanza is

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Sludge in the extract means

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The speaker's love for Heathcliff is

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My love for Heathcliff resembles the eternal rocks beneath illustrates

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annihilated in the extract implies

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If all else perished and he remained illustrates

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The diction of the extract conveys the speaker's

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Speaker A is

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The speaker is addressing

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Speaker B is

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This thing refers to a

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The speakers were

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Speakers A and B are

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The speaker is

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The speaker is addressing

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The passage conveys an atmosphere of

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The subject of discussion is

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Speaker X is

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Speaker Y is

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The characters who come on the scene shortly afterwards are

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The other character present in the scene is

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The King had just requested that all the

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The speaker is

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The character who just spoke before the speaker is

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The setting of the extract is

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The passage creates an atmosphere of

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Line 1 suggests the speaker's belief in