Teacha
  • Courses
  • Mock Exams
  • For Tutors
  • For Schools
  • Pricing
Log InStart Free
  1. Past Questions
  2. /
  3. BUK
  4. /
  5. Literature in English
  6. /
  7. 2008/2009
  8. /
  9. Q56
Question 56

The term given to a type of incident or device which recurs frequently in literature is

  • A. Motif
  • B. Ritual
  • C. Myth
  • D. Concept
Objective

Question details

Exam body
BUK
Subject
Literature in English
Year
2008/2009
Question no.
#56
Type
Objective
Previous · Q55The poetic device that forcefully brings together two seemingly unrelated ideas… Next · Q57 The figure of speech in which a character makes a statement that has or would…

More from this paper

  • Q50A quatrain is
  • Q51An exaggeration or overstatement in literature is
  • Q52A form of symbolism in which ideas or abstract ideas are represented in a poem…
  • Q53The word ‘imageʼ is associated with
  • Q54The stylistic device that uses the name of one thing to describe another is…
  • Q58The term for the moral flow of weakness that leads to the downfall of a major…
See all Literature in English 2008/2009 questions
Teacha

Africa's learning & exam readiness platform. Built for students, tutors, and schools.

Platform

  • Courses
  • Mock Exams
  • Past Questions

For You

  • I'm a Tutor
  • I'm a School
  • Pricing

© 2025 Teacha. Built for African learners, tutors, and schools. Teacha is not affiliated with WAEC, NECO, or JAMB. All past questions are sourced from publicly available materials.

Privacy PolicyTerms of UseCookie Policy