JAMB Literature in English 2008 Question 29

Question 29

Non-African Poetry

The language used in Eliot's The Journey of the Magi is generally

  1. A.difficult
  2. B.complex
  3. C.simple
  4. D.complicated.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (simple)

Explanation

The poem is told by one of the wise men in plain, conversational words, even though its ideas are deep.