JAMB Literature in English 2006 Question 50

Question 50

Literary Terms and Devices

A complex plot can be described as the plot structure that has

  1. A.multiple scenes
  2. B.strands of events runnings concurrently
  3. C.well-developed characters
  4. D.an abstract subject and setting.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (strands of events runnings concurrently)

Explanation

A complex plot has several lines of action (a main plot and sub-plots) running side by side, unlike a simple plot with one line.