2024 First Term Examination on Reading and Expression Skill (RAES)JSS 2

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Welcome to your 2024 First Term Examination on Reading and Expression Skill (RAES)JSS 2

OBJECTIVES

1. Another name for secondary character in a story is -------- character

2. All the events that happened in a story is called the -------- of that story

3. The conduct or behavior of characters in a story is known as -------

4. Conversation between characters during a play is called --------

5. Pick the odd term from the list

6. All are examples of fictional stories EXCEPT

Identify the figures of speech used in the expressions below

7. The team is quite strong, it won one match and lost nine

8. He drinks a lot of water, he can drink the sea dry

9. Love is blind

10. Stories involving animal characters are called ------

11. The literary device used by an author to say the opposite of what he means is called ------

12. A story that narrates the heroic deeds of a hero is called -----

13. Mr Henry houses some horses in his house is an example of a literary device called --------

14. Another name given to an untrue story is -------

15. The longest form of prose work is ------

16. Novel is written in -------

17. When drama is acted on stage, it is called ----

18. The hero of a story is known as -------

19. A hero's weakness which led to his downfall is called ------

20. The freedom a poet has to use words as he likes is called ------

SUBJECTIVES

21. A play that ended happily is called -------

22. A person that writes poem is known as a --------

23. The genre of literature that involves poem is -------

24. A major character in a story is called -----

25. When authors narrates past events in the present, the literary device used is ------

26. The figure of speech used to compare two unlike things directly is called ------

27. A poem of fourteen lines is called -------

28. A poem of two lines is called ------

29. The central idea of a story is called -----

30. A type of play performed by the use of gestures only is called -----

THEORY

Answer only THREE questions in this part

1(a). List three types of drama

(b). Explain each of the three types of drama you listed

(c). Name one drama you have read

2(a). Mention the genres of literature.

(b). Explain each of the examples you have given.

(c). Name what the author of any ONE of your examples is called.

4. Explain, in your understanding , the meaning of these idioms/ proverbs.

3. List and explain five elements of drama

b. A cock and bull story.

a. A single tree cannot make a forest.

c. Strike when the iron is hot.

d. The early bird catches the worm.

e. Patience brings roses.

5. Give an example of an expression in which the following figures of speech are used. a). irony. b). Simile. c). personification d). metaphor. e). hyperbole

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