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JAMB Literature in English 2007 Question 24

Question 24

African Poetry

In Senghor's I will Pronounce Your Name, 'cinnamon' is significant for its

  1. A.dramatic irony
  2. B.botanical allusion
  3. C.olfactory image
  4. D.extended metaphor.
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Answer: C (olfactory image)

Explanation

Cinnamon is known for its fragrance, so the word appeals to the sense of smell, which is an olfactory image.