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JAMB Literature in English 2012 Question 40

Question 40

Literary Terms and Devices

The main aim of caricature is to

  1. A.describe
  2. B.expose
  3. C.emphasize
  4. D.ridicule.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (ridicule.)

Explanation

Caricature exaggerates features in order to make fun of (ridicule) someone.