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JAMB Literature in English 1986 Question 30

Question 30

African Poetry

The theme of Gabriel Okara's 'Piano and Drums' is usually summed up in the phrase

  1. A.clash of cultures
  2. B.primal youth of the African
  3. C.beauty of the Concerto
  4. D.the decay of African civilization.
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Answer: A (clash of cultures)

Explanation

The poet is torn between the African drums and the European piano.