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JAMB Literature in English 2003 Question 42

Question 42

Non-African Poetry
Mohan Singh, A Village Girl (extract)
The passage, as printed

The lines above from Mohan Singh's 'A Village Girl' suggest the girl's

  1. A.firmness of bearing
  2. B.slow movement
  3. C.difficulty in walking
  4. D.psychedelic movement
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (difficulty in walking)

Explanation

Comparing her footprints to a prisoner's chain suggests she drags her feet heavily in the sand, as if walking were hard.