The hunter dies and leaves his poverty to his gun The blacksmith dies and leaves...
LITERATURE
JAMB 2022
The hunter dies
and leaves his poverty to his gun
The blacksmith dies
and leaves his poverty to his anvil...
The extract above is an example of
- A. epic
- B. eulogy
- C. ballad
- D. elegy
Correct Answer: D. elegy
Explanation
More or less mourning the 'hunter' and 'the blacksmith'. Elegy is a poem written to mourn the dead.
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