JAMB Literature in English 2005 Question 26

Question 26

African Poetry

In Cheney-Coker's Myopia, the myopic ones are the

  1. A.peasants
  2. B.rulers
  3. C.poets
  4. D.traders
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (rulers)

Explanation

The 'short-sighted' ones in the poem are the leaders who cannot see beyond their own gain.