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JAMB Literature in English 1979 Question 50

Question 50

Literary Appreciation: Prose and Drama
Prose extract (Question 50)
The passage, as printed

The author of this passage creates in the reader

  1. A.disbelief
  2. B.a feeling of nostalgia
  3. C.a feeling of lighthearted relaxation
  4. D.suspense
  5. E.unconcern.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (suspense)

Explanation

The slow creeping policemen, the slipping hand and the tense crowd keep us anxious about what will happen.