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JAMB Literature in English 1979 Question 36

Question 36

African Poetry

In 'Night', Soyinka describes night as

  1. A.horrifying
  2. B.terrifying
  3. C.protective
  4. D.soothing
  5. E.both protective and terrifying.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (terrifying)

Explanation

The speaker begs night to hide him and fears what "night children" may do: night is frightening.