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JAMB Literature in English 1980 Question 27

Question 27

Other Set Texts: Non-African Drama
From Macbeth (Shakespeare)
The passage, as printed

In these lines Shakespeare uses

  1. A.hyperbole
  2. B.metonymy
  3. C.onomatopoeia
  4. D.simile
  5. E.apostrophe.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: E (apostrophe.)

Explanation

Macbeth speaks directly to the stars as if they could hear him: apostrophe.