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WAEC Literature in English 2025 Objective — Question 30

Question 30 of 51 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Literature in English 2025 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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'I'll dreaming, hold and fondle the delusions / Of your velvety texture's mirage' are ------- in tone

  • A. A. didactic
  • B. B. dramatic
  • C. C. pedantic
  • D. D. pessimisticCorrect

Explanation

The lines are pessimistic in tone. The expression shows the persona's hopelessness towards meeting his expectation; the words 'delusions' and 'mirage' portray this tone.

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