passwella.
Menu

WAEC Literature in English 2005 Question 5

Question 5

Figures of Speech

In “my finger click with a Snicker And, chuckling, they knuckle the key” the dominant figure of speech used is

  1. A.parallelism
  2. B.litotes
  3. C.hyperbole
  4. D.onomatopoeia.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (onomatopoeia.)

Explanation

'Click', 'snicker' and 'chuckling' imitate sounds: onomatopoeia.