WAEC Literature in English 2000 Question 28

Question 28

Literary Appreciation: Prose and Drama
Unseen prose: questions 26–30
The passage, as printed

The mood is expressed through the use of

  1. A.objects
  2. B.scenery
  3. C.syntax
  4. D.diction
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (scenery)

Explanation

The bleak scenery (rain, sleet, snow on the mountain passes) creates the mood.