WAEC Literature in English 2024 Objective — Question 5

Question 5 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Literature in English 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

5. A narrative that extols the deeds of a heroic figure is a A.

A. ballad.
B. folktale.
C. panegyric.Correct
D. pastoral.

Explanation

A panegyric is a formal speech or composition praising a person, celebrating their heroic virtues and accomplishments.

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