Waec Model Questions Vol1 2024 Literature In English Question 35

Practice objective / multiple choice question 35 from the 2024 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Literature In English examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2024 Literature In English Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 35 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2024 • LITERATURE_IN_ENGLISH • objective

Line from a prose passage: "The night wrapped its velvet cloak around the restless city."\ Identify the figure of speech used and state its contribution to the theme of confinement.

Answer Options

A. personification; it emphasizes the theme of confinement by giving night human qualities.
B. simile; it emphasizes the theme of confinement by comparing night to a blanket.
C. metonymy; it emphasizes the theme of confinement by substituting night for darkness.
Correct Answer D. metaphor; it emphasizes the theme of confinement by portraying night as an enclosing cloak.
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
metaphor; it emphasizes the theme of confinement by portraying night as an enclosing cloak.

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Difficulty level: Medium .

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