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WAEC Literature in English 2020 Objective — Question 27

Question 27 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Literature in English 2020 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The theme of the poem is presented essentially through

  • A. assonance
  • B. contrast
  • C. paradox
  • D. repetitionCorrect

Explanation

The theme of the poem is presented essentially through repetition, a recurrence of certain words or phrases for emphasis (e.g. "memory", "light" and "night").

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