Waec Model Questions Vol1 2022 Literature In English Question 48

Practice objective / multiple choice question 48 from the 2022 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Literature In English examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2022 Literature In English Objective / Multiple Choice Easy Difficulty
Question 48 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2022 • LITERATURE_IN_ENGLISH • objective

Define the literary device "alliteration" and give an original example that could appear in a Nigerian poem.

Answer Options

A. Alliteration is the use of similar meanings in neighboring words; e.g., "Silent shadows softly settle."
B. Alliteration is the repetition of final consonant sounds in successive words; e.g., "The night fell, and the wind blew cold."
C. Alliteration is the repetition of vowel sounds within words; e.g., "Eager eagles echo over the endless evening."
Correct Answer D. Alliteration is the repetition of initial consonant sounds in adjacent words; e.g., "Bright breezes blew across the bustling bazaar."
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Alliteration is the repetition of initial consonant sounds in adjacent words; e.g., "Bright breezes blew across the bustling bazaar."

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2022 Literature In English Question 48. It is one of the objective questions from the 2022 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Literature In English examination.

Difficulty level: Easy .

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