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JAMB Literature in English 1987 Question 14

Question 14

African Poetry

At the end of the poem 'Pianos and Drums', the protagonist is best described as

  1. A.an authentic African
  2. B.a cultural mulatto
  3. C.a sophisticated African
  4. D.a cultured youth.
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Answer: B (a cultural mulatto)

Explanation

He ends "lost in the morning mist" between African and European cultures, belonging fully to neither.