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JAMB Literature in English 1990 Question 3

Question 3

Set Text: The Lion and the Jewel

The central theme of the play is the

  1. A.ills of modern days
  2. B.clash between tradition and modernity
  3. C.problem of courtship
  4. D.conflict between the old and the young
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (clash between tradition and modernity)

Explanation

The contest of Lakunle (modern ways) and Baroka (tradition) for Sidi shows the clash of old and new.