JAMB Literature in English 1986 Question 37

Question 37

Poetry: General

Which of the following could be said to be a permanent feature of a poem?

  1. A.Rhyme
  2. B.Repetition
  3. C.Rhythm
  4. D.Symbolism.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (Rhythm)

Explanation

Not every poem rhymes, but every poem has rhythm.