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WAEC Literature in English 2012 Objective — Question 16

Question 16 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Literature in English 2012 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The use of the word 'since' illustrates

  • A. alliteration
  • B. repetitionCorrect
  • C. assonance
  • D. consonance

Explanation

The use of the word 'since' in the extract illustrates repetition. Repetition is the recurrence of word or phrase for emphasis.

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