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JAMB Literature in English 1978 Question 15

Question 15

Literary Appreciation: Prose and Drama
Prose extract (Question 15)
The passage, as printed

In the first sentence, cars are described in terms of

  1. A.birds
  2. B.ants
  3. C.fish
  4. D.lamp-posts
  5. E.pretty girls.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (fish)

Explanation

A "shoal" is a group of fish, and the cars "swam" past: the image is of fish.