JAMB Literature in English 1979 Question 38

Question 38

Literary Appreciation: Prose and Drama
Prose extract (Question 38)
The passage, as printed

By using details, the author of the above passage makes the scene

  1. A.monotonous
  2. B.unattractive
  3. C.realistic
  4. D.bewildering
  5. E.strange.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (realistic)

Explanation

Small exact details (the red coils, green plates with a red band, the napkin) make the scene feel real.