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JAMB Literature in English 1980 Question 41

Question 41

Literary Appreciation: Poetry
Verse extract (Question 41)
The passage, as printed

Line 3 is made memorable by the use of

  1. A.simile
  2. B.metaphor
  3. C.polysyndeton
  4. D.monosyndeton
  5. E.alliteration.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: E (alliteration.)

Explanation

"Meandering with a mazy motion" repeats the "m" sound: alliteration.