JAMB Literature in English 2011 Question 2

Question 2

Set Text: Sons and Daughters

In J.C. De Graft's Sons and Daughters, from it's resolution of conflicts, the play can be described as a

  1. A.tragedy
  2. B.farce
  3. C.melodrama
  4. D.comedy.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (comedy.)

Explanation

James finally accepts his children's choices and the family is reconciled: a happy resolution, so the play is a comedy.