WAEC Literature in English 2018 Objective — Question 17

Question 17 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Literature in English 2018 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

The effect of the extract is conveyed through the use of

A. antithesis
B. parallelism
C. conceit
D. climaxCorrect

Explanation

The extract builds to a peak of destruction, conveyed through climax (the final devastation: 'the work of a million years was lost').

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