JAMB Literature in English 1986 Question 35

Question 35

Poetry: General

Which of the following is NOT a form of poetic expression?

  1. A.Sestet
  2. B.Lyric
  3. C.Sonnet
  4. D.Elegy.
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Answer: A (Sestet)

Explanation

A sestet is a six-line stanza, a part of a poem, not a kind of poem.