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WAEC Literature in English 2022 Objective — Question 15

Question 15 of 48 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Literature in English 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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'Men swift to see things done, do not run their commanding.' The underlined words exemplify a

  • A. punCorrect
  • B. end rhyme
  • C. paradox
  • D. internal rhyme

Explanation

In the expression 'Men shift to see things done, do not run their commanding,' there is pun because the two words 'done' and 'run' are played upon to achieve some significant effects.

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