This question is based on selected poems from Ker,D. et al (eds.): New Poetry from...
LITERATURE
JAMB 2011
This question is based on selected poems from Ker,D. et al (eds.): New Poetry from Africa; Soyinka,(ed.): Poems of Black Africa; Selection of African Poetry; Umukoro, M et al (eds.): Exam Focus: Literature in English; Eruvbetine, A,E. et al (eds.): Longman Examination Guides and Nwoga, D.I. (eds.): West Africa Verse.
'Woman cannot exist except by man
What is there in that to vex some of them so?
The statement above from the poem Give Me The Minstrel's Seat.exemplifies
- A. litotes
- B. transferred epithet
- C. synechdoche
- D. rhetorical question
Correct Answer: D. rhetorical question
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