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JAMB Literature in English 2009 Question 48

Question 48

Literary Appreciation: Poetry
Ossie Enekwe: Mass for the Dead (extract)
The passage, as printed

The subject matter of the extract above is

  1. A.wastage
  2. B.war
  3. C.love
  4. D.hatred.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (war)

Explanation

Marching soldiers with heavy kits and skull-and-bones badges, and tattered pants hanging from the sky, describe war.