Literature in English
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Exam TypeJAMB
From the novel; Selected Poems from: New Poetry from Africa; Poems of Black Africa; A Selection of African Poetry; Exam Focus: Literature-in-English; Longman Examination Guides; West African Verse
Question 1976
jamb 2013
a
hyperbole
b
onomatopoeia
c
zeugma
d
oxymoron
From the novel; Selected Poems from: New Poetry from Africa; Poems of Black Africa; A Selection of African Poetry; Exam Focus: Literature-in-English; Longman Examination Guides; West African Verse
Question 1977
jamb 2013
a
traditional
b
satiritical
c
didactic
d
dramatic
From the novel; Selected Poems from: New Poetry from Africa; Poems of Black Africa; A Selection of African Poetry; Exam Focus: Literature-in-English; Longman Examination Guides; West African Verse
Question 1978
jamb 2013
a
anecdote
b
aside
c
apostrophe
d
allusion
From the novel; Selected Poems from: New Poetry from Africa; Poems of Black Africa; A Selection of African Poetry; Exam Focus: Literature-in-English; Longman Examination Guides; West African Verse
Question 1979
jamb 2013
a
pathetic fallacy
b
chiasmus
c
rhetorical statement
d
rhetorical question
From the novel; Selected Poems from: New Poetry from Africa; Poems of Black Africa; A Selection of African Poetry; Exam Focus: Literature-in-English; Longman Examination Guides; West African Verse
Question 1980
jamb 2013
a
the measurement of time
b
how fast events unfold
c
how fast time flies
d
the usefulness of time
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