JAMB Literature in English 1982 Question 32

Question 32

Literary Appreciation: Poetry
Verse extract (Question 32)
The passage, as printed

To whom does 'her' (line 5) refer?

  1. A.Majesty
  2. B.World
  3. C.Letter
  4. D.Nature
  5. E.The poet's sister.
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Answer: D (Nature)

Explanation

The message that "Nature told" is the one committed to unseen hands, so "her" is Nature.