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JAMB Literature in English 1979 Question 13

Question 13

Drama: General

The difference between tragedy and comedy is

  1. A.that tragedy contains soliloquies, but comedy does not
  2. B.that comedy contains disguise, but tragedy does not
  3. C.that tragedy is imaginative, but comedy is not
  4. D.that comedy deals with love, but tragedy does not
  5. E.none of the above.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: E (none of the above.)

Explanation

Both kinds can have soliloquies, disguise, imagination and love; the real difference is the ending and the mood.