WAEC Literature in English 2006 Question 13

Question 13

Figures of Speech

Pick the odd item from the options listed below.

  1. A.Euphemism
  2. B.Oxymoron
  3. C.Hyperbole
  4. D.Rhythm.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (Rhythm.)

Explanation

Euphemism, oxymoron and hyperbole are figures of speech; rhythm is a sound pattern.