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WAEC Literature in English 1999 Question 25

Question 25

Literary Appreciation: Poetry
Unseen poem: questions 21–25
The passage, as printed

The device used in “Tis so strange” is

  1. A.assonance
  2. B.alliteration
  3. C.onomatopoeia
  4. D.pun
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (alliteration)

Explanation

The repeated 's' sounds ('Tis so strange') are alliteration.