WAEC Literature in English 2015 Theory — Question 14
Question 14 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Literature in English 2015 Theory paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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14. Use the lines to answer this question and question 15: "Our leaders will not compromise freedom / Nor will our heads give up liberty". The lines illustrate
- A. soliloquy
- B. parallelism
- C. dialogue
- D. contrastCorrect
Explanation
Contrast (antithesis) is shown through the juxtaposition of opposing statements; the inverted word order in the second line prevents true parallelism.
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