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JAMB and WAEC Literature in English questions: Point of view and narrative techniques

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All topicsDrama: types and elements · 38Dramatic techniques · 44Figures of speech · 44General literary terms · 40Literary appreciation: unseen poetry · 29Literary appreciation: unseen prose · 29Poetry: imagery, sound and structure · 34Poetry: types and forms · 30Point of view and narrative techniques · 27Prose: plot, setting and characterisation · 29Prose: types of fiction · 26Set 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

  1. Question 1· Point of view and narrative techniques· JAMB

    A narrator who knows the thoughts and feelings of every character is

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  2. Question 2· Point of view and narrative techniques· JAMB

    A story told by 'I', a character who takes part in the events, uses

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  3. Question 3· Point of view and narrative techniques· WAEC

    Foreshadowing is

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  4. Question 4· Point of view and narrative techniques· JAMB

    A cliffhanger ends a chapter

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  5. Question 5· Point of view and narrative techniques· WAEC

    Suspense is created when readers are

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  6. Question 6· Point of view and narrative techniques· JAMB

    Hints early in a story of events that will happen later are called

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  7. Question 7· Point of view and narrative techniques· JAMB

    In medias res means a story begins

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  8. Question 8· Point of view and narrative techniques· JAMB

    A novel with an episodic structure

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  9. Question 9· Point of view and narrative techniques· JAMB

    A chapter that suddenly returns to the hero's childhood before continuing the present action uses

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  10. Question 10· Point of view and narrative techniques· JAMB

    An unreliable narrator is one whose account

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  11. Question 11· Point of view and narrative techniques· WAEC

    Stream of consciousness presents

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  12. Question 12· Point of view and narrative techniques· JAMB

    A technique that presents the continuous flow of a character's thoughts and feelings is

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  13. Question 13· Point of view and narrative techniques· JAMB

    A scene that interrupts the present action to show events from an earlier time is a

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  14. Question 14· Point of view and narrative techniques· JAMB

    Satirical narration uses

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  15. Question 15· Point of view and narrative techniques· WAEC

    A story placed inside another story is called

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  16. Question 16· Point of view and narrative techniques· JAMB

    A story that begins in medias res starts

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  17. Question 17· Point of view and narrative techniques· JAMB

    A story told from the 'I' point of view uses

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  18. Question 18· Point of view and narrative techniques· JAMB

    Telling a story through letters, diaries and documents is

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  19. Question 19· Point of view and narrative techniques· JAMB

    A third-person limited point of view tells the story

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  20. Question 20· Point of view and narrative techniques· WAEC

    An omniscient narrator

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