JAMB Literature in English 1989 Question 38

Question 38

Literary Terms and Devices

The main distinguishing feature of literature is that it

  1. A.tells untrue stories
  2. B.is relevant to life
  3. C.deals with exciting and memorable events
  4. D.presents fictional accounts of human experience.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (presents fictional accounts of human experience.)

Explanation

Literature presents imagined versions of human experience.