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JAMB and WAEC Literature in English questions: Prose: types of fiction

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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· Prose: types of fiction· JAMB

    A story in which characters and events stand for ideas or moral qualities is

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  2. Question 2· Prose: types of fiction· JAMB

    A Bildungsroman is a novel about

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  3. Question 3· Prose: types of fiction· JAMB

    An anecdote is

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  4. Question 4· Prose: types of fiction· JAMB

    A long fictional prose narrative with a complex plot and many characters is a

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  5. Question 5· Prose: types of fiction· JAMB

    A short story differs from a novel mainly in

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  6. Question 6· Prose: types of fiction· WAEC

    A long fictional prose narrative is a

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  7. Question 7· Prose: types of fiction· WAEC

    A fable is a short story that

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  8. Question 8· Prose: types of fiction· JAMB

    A parable is

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  9. Question 9· Prose: types of fiction· JAMB

    A novel written in the form of letters is described as

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  10. Question 10· Prose: types of fiction· JAMB

    A bildungsroman traces

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  11. Question 11· Prose: types of fiction· JAMB

    A short piece of prose fiction that can usually be read at one sitting is a

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  12. Question 12· Prose: types of fiction· JAMB

    A biography is

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  13. Question 13· Prose: types of fiction· JAMB

    An epistolary novel is written in the form of

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  14. Question 14· Prose: types of fiction· JAMB

    An account of a person's life written by another person is a

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  15. Question 15· Prose: types of fiction· JAMB

    A memoir is

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  16. Question 16· Prose: types of fiction· WAEC

    An autobiography is

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  17. Question 17· Prose: types of fiction· WAEC

    A picaresque novel follows

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  18. Question 18· Prose: types of fiction· JAMB

    A historical novel is set in

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  19. Question 19· Prose: types of fiction· JAMB

    Science fiction deals with

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  20. Question 20· Prose: types of fiction· WAEC

    A novel in which the story is told through letters is

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