JAMB Literature in English 2009 Question 25

Question 25

African Poetry

The end of Give Me The Minstrel's Seat seems to suggest that one needs the

  1. A.support of others
  2. B.complete command of one's wives
  3. C.support of one's kinsmen
  4. D.aid of poets.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (support of others)

Explanation

The poem ends by showing that a person cannot stand alone but depends on the support of others.