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JAMB Literature in English 2012 Question 17

Question 17

Other Set Texts: Non-African Prose

Questions 17 to 20 are based on George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four. The novel is mainly classified as a

  1. A.metaphor
  2. B.hyperbole
  3. C.satire
  4. D.fiction.
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Answer: C (satire)

Explanation

Nineteen Eighty-Four is a political satire (a dystopia) attacking totalitarian government.