JAMB Literature in English 1984 Question 48

Question 48

Literary Appreciation: Prose and Drama
Prose extract (Question 48)
The passage, as printed

In recounting his criminal life, this speaker's tone is

  1. A.repentant
  2. B.boastful
  3. C.regretful
  4. D.subdued
  5. E.remorseful.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (boastful)

Explanation

He brags that he fears nothing and has done every crime.