Neco 2019 Literature In English Question 21

Practice objective / multiple choice question 21 from the 2019 Neco Literature In English examination.

Neco 2019 Literature In English Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 21 NECO • 2019 • LITERATURE_IN_ENGLISH • objective

Read the following excerpt from the poem "Twilight Echoes".\n\n"The river sighs beneath the moon's pale gaze,\n While shadows dance on stones of ancient stone,\n A lone owl calls, its voice a mournful phrase,\n And night's cool veil drapes over earth's lone throne."\n\n(a) Identify the metrical pattern of the lines.\n(b) State the rhyme scheme of the stanza.\n(c) The poet uses a particular figure of speech in line 3. Name it.\n(d) Based on the above, describe the overall tone of the poem in one word.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. a) Iambic pentameter; b) ABAB; c) Metaphor; d) Melancholic
B. a) Anapestic trimeter; b) ABAB; c) Alliteration; d) Gloomy
C. a) Iambic pentameter; b) ABBA; c) Personification; d) Joyful
D. a) Trochaic tetrameter; b) AABB; c) Simile; d) Serene
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
a) Iambic pentameter; b) ABAB; c) Metaphor; d) Melancholic

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This is Neco 2019 Literature In English Question 21. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Neco Literature In English examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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