WAEC Literature in English 2016 Objective — Question 23
Question 23 of 55 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Literature in English 2016 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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The expression 'plastered on each of their faces like a death mask' illustrates ___.
- A. A. alliteration and metaphor
- B. B. simile and personification
- C. C. personification and alliteration
- D. D. metaphor and simileCorrect
Explanation
'Plastered' is a metaphor while 'like a death mask' is a simile.
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