Question 32
African Poetry'Nightfall! Nightfall! You are my mortal enemy'. The figurative name for the manner in which nightfall is directly addressed as though present in Mtshali's 'Nightfall in Soweto' is
- A.an ode
- B.allusion
- C.apostrophe
- D.dramatic monologue.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (apostrophe)
Explanation
Speaking directly to something absent or not human is apostrophe.