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JAMB Literature in English 1998 Question 39

Question 39

Drama: General

A melodramatic play is based on

  1. A.a melodious manipulation of events
  2. B.ingredients that mellow down events
  3. C.sensational plot and characters
  4. D.the playwright's didactic overtones.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (sensational plot and characters)

Explanation

Melodrama piles on thrilling, exaggerated events and clear-cut heroes and villains.