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In drama, the use of gestures to communicate is known as
  • A. mime
  • B. realistic drama
  • C. melodrama
  • D. dialogue
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A significant of a whole through its significant part is
  • A. allegory
  • B. pun
  • C. synecdoche
  • D. cast
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This question is based on Literary Appreciation.

A cursing rogue with a merry farce,
A bundle of rags upon a crurch,
Stumbled upon that windy place
Called cruachan, and it was as much.
The rhyme scheme of the stanza above is
  • A. aabb
  • B. abab
  • C. bbaa
  • D. abba
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This question is based on Literary Appreciation.

The imagery created in the excerpt below is achieved through
'........They do not see the funeral piles
At home eating up the forests.......'
_ _ J.P. -Clark: Casualties
  • A. metaphor
  • B. personification
  • C. synecdoche
  • D. antonym
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This question is based on selected poems from Johnson, R. et ai (eds): New Poetry African: Soyinka W. (ed): Poems of Black Africa; Senanu, K.E. and Vincent. T. (eds): A Selection of African Poetry, U. Maduka, C. T et al: Exam Focus: Literature in English: Eruvbetine, A. E. et al (eds): Longman Examination Guides: Nwoga D. I. (ed): West African verse and Adeoti G: Naked Soles.
The excerpt below from Marvell's To His Coy Mistress is an example of

The figure of speech in the line below from Acquah's In the Navel of the Soul is 'We would be believing we dreamt it'
  • A. assonance
  • B. antithesis
  • C. apostrophe
  • D. alliteration
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