Neco 2018 Literature In English Question 46

Practice objective / multiple choice question 46 from the 2018 Neco Literature In English examination.

Neco 2018 Literature In English Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 46 NECO • 2018 • LITERATURE_IN_ENGLISH • objective

Read the following two lines from the poem "The Storm" by an unknown poet: "The wind whispered wickedly, weaving wild wishes, while the night nursed the nascent stars." Identify the poetic device employed in both lines and explain briefly how it contributes to the poem's atmosphere.

Answer Options

A. Assonance; it adds a melodic flow that enhances the calm night scene.
Correct Answer B. Alliteration; it creates a hushed, rhythmic atmosphere that mirrors the whispering wind.
C. Consonance; it emphasizes the harsh sounds, intensifying the stormy mood.
D. Onomatopoeia; it imitates the sounds of wind, making the poem more vivid.
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
Alliteration; it creates a hushed, rhythmic atmosphere that mirrors the whispering wind.

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This is Neco 2018 Literature In English Question 46. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Neco Literature In English examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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