Neco 2023 Literature In English Question 39

Practice objective / multiple choice question 39 from the 2023 Neco Literature In English examination.

Neco 2023 Literature In English Objective / Multiple Choice Easy Difficulty
Question 39 NECO • 2023 • LITERATURE_IN_ENGLISH • objective

Define the literary device known as "foreshadowing" and give a brief example from any well‑known literary work.

Answer Options

A. Foreshadowing: a direct statement of a character's thoughts; e.g., Hamlet's soliloquy "To be, or not to be" reveals his internal conflict.
B. Foreshadowing: a symbolic object representing a theme; e.g., the green light in The Great Gatsby symbolizes hope.
Correct Answer C. Foreshadowing: a hint of future events; e.g., the prologue of Romeo and Juliet warns of the lovers' tragic fate.
D. Foreshadowing: a summary of past events; e.g., the opening chapter of Moby‑Dick recounts the whale's earlier attacks.
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
Foreshadowing: a hint of future events; e.g., the prologue of Romeo and Juliet warns of the lovers' tragic fate.

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This is Neco 2023 Literature In English Question 39. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Neco Literature In English examination.

Difficulty level: Easy .

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