Question 1· Drama: types and elements· WAEC
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WAEC Literature in English questions: Drama: types and elements
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All topicsDrama: types and elements · 9Dramatic techniques · 7Figures of speech · 9General literary terms · 7Literary appreciation: unseen poetry · 5Literary appreciation: unseen prose · 5Poetry: imagery, sound and structure · 7Poetry: types and forms · 7Point of view and narrative techniques · 6Prose: plot, setting and characterisation · 7Prose: types of fiction · 6Set poems: African poetry · 10Set poems: Non-African poetry · 17Set text: A Man for All Seasons (Robert Bolt) · 9Set text: An Inspector Calls (J. B. Priestley) · 10Set text: Antony and Cleopatra (Shakespeare) · 13Set text: The Marriage of Anansewa (Efua Sutherland) · 4Set text: To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee) · 14
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Question 2· Drama: types and elements· WAEC
The list of characters at the beginning of a play is the
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The emotional release an audience feels at the end of a tragedy is
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A play that teaches a moral lesson through characters such as Good Deeds and Everyman is
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A play that ends happily after a series of misunderstandings is a
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The denouement of a play is
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Melodrama is marked by
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In a tragedy, the hero's downfall usually comes from
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A play that uses exaggerated, improbable situations purely to provoke laughter is a
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