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JAMB Literature in English 1982 Question 33

Question 33

Literary Appreciation: Poetry
Verse extract (Question 33)
The passage, as printed

The writer of these words is in a state of

  1. A.exuberance
  2. B.dejection
  3. C.despair
  4. D.joyful hope
  5. E.dismal sorrow.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (joyful hope)

Explanation

The bells chime for a new year and his heart rings "in a dawn": he is hopeful.