J Literature in English 22

Another shoal of cars swam past.
One, in particular, caught his eyes, a long slender thing,
elegant as a swallow, all gleaming blue and silver;
a thousand guineas it would have cost, he thought.
In the first sentence, cars are described in terms of

An irredeemable reversal of the hero's fortune in a tragedy is called.

"I hate brave cowards like you" is an example of

A character that is always against the interest of the protagonist is

Rays of sun peeping through the cloud ", the line is an example of

One of the following writers is better known as  a playwright than as a novelist

The fair breeze blew
The white foam flew
The furrow followed free
We were the first that ever burst into that silent sea.'

The dominant figure of speech in the above passage is

"I had not taken the first step in knowledge, I had not learnt to let go with the hands".The above lines is an example of a

That year the harvest was sad, like a funeral, and many farmers wept as they dug up the miserable yams. One man tied his cloth to a tree branch and hanged himself. The mood conveyed here is one of _____

A travelogue is

The idea of metre as used in a literary piece is

Mock-heroic poetry elevates

Dramatis personae in a play refers to

The hunter dies
and leaves his poverty to his gun
The blacksmith dies
and leaves his poverty to his anvil...
The extract above is an example of

'I am jealous and passonate
Like Jehovah, God of the Jews.'
J.P Clark: Olokun
A device used in the second line of the excerpt above is

Empathy is achieved when the audience

To see a world in a grain of sand
And a heaven in a wild flower
Hold infinity in the palm of your hand
And eternity in an hour'
- William Blake
To see a World In a Grain of Sand.
The predominant figure of speech used in the lines above is

A dramatic type directed against an individual or a private institute with the intent to severely ridicule is called

One of the following terms applies to the discussion of both tragedy and comedy

... is also called a dynamic character

The narrator in a prose work who is also a character is

Pick out the odd item 

A device used by a writer to recall past event in a literary work is

Chanson is a term denoting a

A narrative poem must

A time to sow,
A time to reap,
A time to born,
A time to die"
This exemplies the use of ...

'I am jealous and passonate
Like Jehovah, God of the Jews.'
J.P Clark: Olokun
A device used in the second line of the excerpt above is

You cannot know
 And should not bother
Tide and market come and go
And so shall your mother

In this verse the poet uses

Literature is studied as a subject at school  because

The exclusive right given to authors to protect their works from unlawful production is

A Literary work that ridicules the shortcomings of people or ideas is ......

In The Flight to Australia', the following line occurs: 'Tier upon tier it towered, the terrible Apennines'. The figure of speech used in this line is known as

A hero whose weakness contributes to his downfall is called?

Which of these is the oldest genre of literature?

If we describe Kossoh Town Boy as an autobiography, we mean that it is