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Literature in English2008

WASSCE · 44 questions · Answers included

44 questions

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A literary work in which action and characters represent ideas is

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''Peter's pretty partner paid the bills'' is an example of

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A stanza of four lines in poetry is

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''O happy torment'' is an example of

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recurring dominant idea in a work of a art is called

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A question which does not require an answer is

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A literary work written in from of a letter is

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''The lawyer addressed the bench'' illustrates

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The concluding part of a play where the conflict is resolved is the

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A character whose flaws combined with external force lead to his suffering is a

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Pick the odd item out of the underlisted

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''Pregnant clouds'' is an example of

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A writer's choice of words is his

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The art of creating fictional personages constitutes

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A deliberate use of exaggeration for the purpose of humour/emphasis is

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Drama is meant to

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A piece of writing which teaches morals is

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A poem of fourteen lines is

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Shakespeare's poetry consists mainly of

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A piece of writing or speech at the beginning of a work of art is the

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The subject matter of the extract is

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The dominant device used in the extract is

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''The hard and erect hoe'' connotes

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''Joyous toiling'' is an example of

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The last line of the extract suggested the

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The passage is

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"Ralph wormed his way'' is an example of

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The literary device used in ''Ralph launched himself like a cat'' is

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The writer's diction portrays

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The speaker is

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The queen has just

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The character being addressed is

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The addresses later

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The setting is

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The speaker is

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The character being addressed is

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''The primrose path of dalliance'' means

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The other character who comes on the scene after this is

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The setting is

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The speaker is

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The character being addressed is

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The ''uncle'' being referred to is

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The ''occulted guilt'' here means

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The scene after this consists of the