JAMB Literature in English 1981 Question 34

Question 34

African Poetry

In 'Salute to the Elephant', the poet

  1. A.warns about the danger of elephants
  2. B.tells the story of elephants
  3. C.describes the attributes of the elephants
  4. D.shows where to find elephants
  5. E.wants the destruction of elephants.
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Answer: C (describes the attributes of the elephants)

Explanation

The praise poem lists the elephant's qualities: its size, strength and ways.