Prose Analysis
GCE Literature in English

Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow. 'The old man sat at the edge of the compound, his eyes fixed on the distant hills as though searching for something that had…

Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow. 'Kemi had always believed that the city would save her. She had arrived with a single bag and a heart full of borrowed dream…

The opening section of a novel that provides background information about characters, setting, and situation before the main conflict develops is called the

In Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart, Okonkwo's fear of being seen as weak like his father, Unoka, is best described as

A narrative technique in which the story is interrupted to depict events that occurred before the current point in time is called

Read the following passage: 'The market was a living thing — it breathed, it sweated, it quarrelled, it laughed.' The dominant literary device used in this sentence is

In prose fiction, the term 'omniscient narrator' refers to a narrator who

When a novelist presents a character whose beliefs and values are clearly opposite to those the author wishes to endorse, that character is functioning as a

The narrative technique in which a story is presented through the writings, letters, or documents of characters rather than through a traditional narrator is known as

In a prose narrative, when a character undergoes a significant and permanent change in personality, values, or outlook as a result of the story's events, such a character is described as

In prose analysis, 'verisimilitude' refers to the quality of

When an author deliberately places two contrasting characters side by side to highlight their differences, the literary device employed is known as