WAEC Literature in English 2024 Objective — Question 6

Question 6 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Literature in English 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

6. She is a woman of great virtue / She is a woman of great vice illustrate A.

A. antithesis.Correct
B. alliteration.
C. paradox.
D. pathos.

Explanation

Antithesis involves contrasting ideas placed in a balanced manner ('great virtue' vs 'great vice') to create a powerful effect.

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