JAMB Literature in English 2008 Question 4

Question 4

Set Text: Sons and Daughters

In J. C. de Graft's Sons and Daughters, the central conflict in the play is

  1. A.religious
  2. B.romantic
  3. C.generational
  4. D.communal.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (generational)

Explanation

The conflict is between the father, James, and his children over their careers: old against young, i.e. generational.