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WAEC Literature in English 2000 Question 23

Question 23

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

The feelings associated with “Joy” and “Pleasure” are conveyed through the use of

  1. A.rhyme
  2. B.euphemism
  3. C.assonance
  4. D.contrast
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (contrast)

Explanation

The poem sets Joy against Pleasure (butterfly vs moth, day vs night): contrast.