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BECE English Language 2023 Objective — Question 91

Question 91 of 120 from the Basic Education Certificate Examination (Junior WAEC) (BECE) English Language 2023 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

The expression, “to seek Ngozi’s hand in marriage” exemplifies the use of

A. hyperbole.
B. metaphor.
C. personification.
D. simile.
E. synecdoche.Correct

Explanation

The hand stands for the whole person, which is synecdoche.

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