WAEC Literature in English 2017 Objective — Question 13
Question 13 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Literature in English 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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13. An essential feature of drama is
- A. A. soliloquy
- B. B. conflictCorrect
- C. C. irony
- D. D. aside
Explanation
An essential feature of drama is conflict. In other words, the struggle between two opposing forces in a story is conflict. Conflict is a clash of interest between the opposing forces, protagonist and antagonist in a literary work. Conflict is the struggle between the protagonist (main character and sometimes hero or heroine) and the antagonist (the opposing character). The conflict could also be a struggle between the protagonist and nature or animal character as the case may be.
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