JAMB Literature in English 1984 Question 46

Question 46

Literary Appreciation: Prose and Drama
Prose extract (Question 46)
The passage, as printed

The writer here is suggesting that political language is

  1. A.convincing
  2. B.deceptive
  3. C.interesting
  4. D.destructive
  5. E.commendable.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (deceptive)

Explanation

Language that makes lies sound true is deceptive.