JAMB Literature in English 2003 Question 41

Question 41

Non-African Poetry

In Robert Frost's 'Wild Grapes', the girl's brother throws down grapes in the manner he does to

  1. A.make his sister have her fill
  2. B.allow himself time in-between to eat
  3. C.make his sister desire to climb the tree
  4. D.allow himself to have some fun
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (allow himself time in-between to eat)

Explanation

The brother drops the grapes to his sister a bunch at a time so that he can keep eating in between.