Waec Model Questions Vol1 2021 Literature In English Question 16

Practice objective / multiple choice question 16 from the 2021 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Literature In English examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2021 Literature In English Objective / Multiple Choice Easy Difficulty
Question 16 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2021 • LITERATURE_IN_ENGLISH • objective

Read the sentence: "The wind whispered wickedly through the willows." Identify the literary device used and explain its effect on the description.

Answer Options

A. Assonance; it creates a soothing, melodic tone that softens the mood.
B. Onomatopoeia; it mimics the sound of the wind, making the description more vivid.
C. Alliteration; it adds a comedic, lighthearted feel that undermines the tension.
Correct Answer D. Alliteration; it gives the line a musical, rhythmic quality that heightens the eerie, whispering atmosphere.
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Alliteration; it gives the line a musical, rhythmic quality that heightens the eerie, whispering atmosphere.

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2021 Literature In English Question 16. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Literature In English examination.

Difficulty level: Easy .

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