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JAMB Literature in English 2012 Question 44

Question 44

Literary Appreciation: Poetry
Extract for question 44
The passage, as printed

The lines above show that the speaker

  1. A.detests discrimination
  2. B.is desirous of adventure
  3. C.hates his old wife
  4. D.knows much of his city men.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (is desirous of adventure)

Explanation

Ulysses is bored with handing out laws to a people who only hoard, sleep and feed; his restlessness shows his desire to set out on new adventures.