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The antagonist in a tragedy is
  • A. any character in the tragedy
  • B. the wife of the protagonist
  • C. the character who provides comic relief
  • D. the character set in opposition to the main character
  • E. the leading chorus.
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In 'In Memoriam' Senghor writes 'That from the dangerous safety of the tower, i may go down into the street...'
'Dangerous safety' used in this poem is an example of
  • A. oxymoron
  • B. metaphor
  • C. simile
  • D. personification
  • E. apostophe.
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A statement that appears to say something opposite to common sense or the truth, but which may contain a truth is
  • A. an oxymoron
  • B. a parable
  • C. an irony
  • D. an inversion
  • E. a paradox.
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Dialogue is important in drama because it
  • A. helps the audience to improve their English
  • B. is usually funny and lively
  • C. helps the audience to relax
  • D. prolongs the action of the play
  • E. reveals the minds of the characters.
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A novel is
  • A. a long prose narrative fiction
  • B. an interesting story about a hero
  • C. a prose writings that deals with various people
  • D. a long story in which homan characters represents abstract qualities
  • E. a prose writing about the lives of great and interesting people.
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