WAEC Literature in English 2022 Objective — Question 21

Question 21 of 48 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Literature in English 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

'flood waters met in a mocking kiss' illustrates

A. contrast
B. euphemism
C. personificationCorrect
D. litotes

Explanation

The expression 'Flood waters met in a mocking kiss' illustrates personification. Personification is the attribution of animate qualities to inanimate objects.

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