JAMB Literature in English 2023 Question 32

Question 32

Literary Terms and Devices

An over-used expression is

  1. A.a cliche
  2. B.a cacophony
  3. C.an epigram
  4. D.an archetype.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (a cliche)

Explanation

A cliche is a phrase used so often that it has lost its freshness.