JAMB Literature in English 2001 Question 22

Question 22

Other Set Texts: African Drama

Femi Osofisan's Morountodun: The war in the play symbolizes the struggle between the

  1. A.capitalists and the socialists
  2. B.bourgeoisie and the proletariat
  3. C.market women and the men
  4. D.farmers and the consumers
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (bourgeoisie and the proletariat)

Explanation

The farmers' revolt against the rich and the government stands for the class struggle of the poor (proletariat) against the wealthy (bourgeoisie).