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JAMB Literature in English 1979 Question 18

Question 18

African Poetry

In Night of Seine, the word 'dark' in 'listen to our dark blood beat' is used

  1. A.biologically
  2. B.scientifically
  3. C.figuratively
  4. D.literally
  5. E.sociologically.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (figuratively)

Explanation

Blood is not literally dark; "dark blood" stands for African identity and the deep life of the race.