WAEC - Literature In English (2015 - No. 19)

Use the line to answer the questions.
'Our leaders will not compromise freedom
Nor will our heads give up liberty.'

The lines illustrate
soliloquy
parallelism
dialogue
contrast

Explanation

  • Parallelism is a literary device where similar grammatical structures or patterns are used to create rhythm and emphasis in writing.

  • In the given lines:

    "Our leaders will not compromise freedom
    Nor will our heads give up liberty."

    The two clauses follow a similar structure, reinforcing the idea of unwavering commitment to freedom and liberty.

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