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WAEC Literature in English 2001 Question 28

Question 28

Literary Appreciation: Poetry
Unseen poem: questions 26–30
The passage, as printed

The dominant device used in stanza three is

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

Answer: D (personification)

Explanation

Time 'smiles and laughs', 'frowns his face' and 'consults with fate': personification.