Question 49
Literary Appreciation: PoetryDennis Brutus, A Troubadour I Traverse (extract)

Dennis Brutus, 'A Troubadour I Traverse': In the lines above, the poet-persona expresses
- A.defiance
- B.resignation
- C.fear
- D.sorrow
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (defiance)
Explanation
Though cast off by his land, the persona carries on like a knight-errant, ready for pressure and the captor's hand: a defiant stance.