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JAMB Literature in English 1988 Question 43

Question 43

Literary Appreciation: Prose and Drama
From Violence by Festus Iyayi
The passage, as printed

The greater emphasis in this passage is on the

  1. A.feeling of doubt
  2. B.feeling of despair
  3. C.feeling of desperation
  4. D.sense of failure.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (feeling of despair)

Explanation

He needs only one naira yet knows nobody will lend it to him: he feels hopeless.