WAEC Literature in English 2022 Objective — Question 5
Question 5 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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In literature, the two components of diction are
- A. sentence construction and punctuation
- B. vocabulary and punctuation
- C. syntax and vocabulary
- D. vocabulary and syntaxCorrect
Explanation
In literature, the two components of diction are vocabulary and syntax. Diction is the choice of words used in a literary work — the vocabulary used. Syntax is the structural arrangement of words in a sentence comprising the elements such as subject, verb, object, adjunct etc.
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