JAMB Literature in English 2009 Question 26

Question 26

African Poetry

According to Give Me The Minstrel's Seat, a woman is

  1. A.a necessary evil
  2. B.only fulfilled when married
  3. C.naturally jealous
  4. D.a harbinger of good luck.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (a harbinger of good luck.)

Explanation

The poem presents the woman as a bringer of good fortune to the home.